How To Fix DO753 - Search help & marked for deletion

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DO - Dictionary: Mass activation of domains and data elements

• Message number: 753

• Message text: Search help & marked for deletion

What causes this issue?

The search help is marked for deletion in the transport request.

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

Purely for information.

How to fix this error?

No action necessary.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DO753 - Search help & marked for deletion ?

  The SAP error message DO753 indicates that a search help is marked for deletion. This typically occurs when you attempt to use a search help that has been flagged for deletion in the SAP system. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  Cause:
  
  Marked for Deletion: The search help you are trying to access has been marked for deletion in the SAP system. This can happen if the search help is no longer needed or if it has been replaced by a different search help.
  Development or Transport Issues: If the search help was recently modified or transported from another system, it may not have been properly activated or could be in a state that is not usable.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain search helps, leading to confusion about the availability of the search help.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check the Status of the Search Help:
  
  Go to transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary).
  Enter the name of the search help and check its status. If it is marked for deletion, you will need to either unmark it or create a new search help.
  
  
  
  Unmark for Deletion:
  
  If you have the necessary authorizations, you can unmark the search help for deletion. This is done by editing the search help in SE11 and removing the deletion flag.
  
  
  
  Create a New Search Help:
  
  If the search help is no longer needed, consider creating a new search help that meets your requirements.
  
  
  
  Check Transport Requests:
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, ensure that the transport request was completed successfully and that all necessary objects were included.
  
  
  
  Consult with Basis or Development Team:
  
  If you do not have the necessary permissions or if you are unsure about making changes, consult with your SAP Basis or development team for assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), SE37 (Function Module), SE84 (Repository Information System).
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation or notes related to search helps and their management.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the appropriate authorizations to access and modify search helps.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the DO753 error and restore functionality to the search help in question.