How To Fix E2051 - Entry/marked entries deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: E2 - DE Data Dictionary

• Message number: 051

• Message text: Entry/marked entries deleted

What causes this issue?

The entry or marked entries were deleted.

System Response

Information message

How to fix this error?

No action required.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message E2051 - Entry/marked entries deleted ?

  The SAP error message E2051 ("Entry/marked entries deleted") typically occurs when you attempt to access or process data that has been deleted or marked for deletion in the SAP system. This can happen in various contexts, such as when dealing with master data, transaction data, or configuration settings.
  Cause:
  
  Data Deletion: The most common cause is that the entry you are trying to access has been deleted from the database.
  Marked for Deletion: The entry may not be completely deleted but marked for deletion, meaning it is no longer available for processing.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the error can arise due to insufficient authorizations to view or process certain entries.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the database, such as orphaned records or issues arising from data migration.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Status: Verify if the entry you are trying to access is indeed deleted or marked for deletion. You can do this by checking the relevant tables or using transaction codes like SE16 or SE11 to view the data.
  Restore Data: If the entry was deleted accidentally, you may need to restore it from a backup or recreate it if possible.
  Review Deletion Flags: If the entry is marked for deletion, you may need to remove the deletion flag if you have the necessary authorizations.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that you have the appropriate authorizations to access the data. You may need to contact your SAP security team to verify your permissions.
  Data Consistency Check: If you suspect data consistency issues, you may need to run consistency checks or consult with your SAP Basis team to resolve any underlying database issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE16 (Data Browser), SE11 (Data Dictionary), and others that can help you investigate the issue.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common problems.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to the specific module or area where the error occurred, as it may provide additional context or troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.