How To Fix DS204 - If you press Enter, the selected programs will be deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DS - Messages for Editing Text Elements in ABAP Programs

• Message number: 204

• Message text: If you press Enter, the selected programs will be deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DS204 - If you press Enter, the selected programs will be deleted ?

  The SAP error message DS204 typically occurs in the context of the SAP Data Services (DS) environment. This message indicates that the user is attempting to delete selected programs, and it serves as a warning that this action will result in the permanent deletion of those programs.
  
  Cause:
  The error message DS204 is triggered when:
  
  A user selects one or more programs in the Data Services Management Console or Designer and attempts to delete them.
  The system is set to confirm deletion actions to prevent accidental loss of important programs.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you have a couple of options depending on your intention:
  
  
  If you intend to delete the programs:
  
  Confirm the deletion by pressing Enter or clicking the appropriate confirmation button. Be aware that this action is irreversible, and the selected programs will be permanently deleted from the system.
  
  
  
  If you do not intend to delete the programs:
  
  Simply cancel the action by clicking "Cancel" or closing