How To Fix E9017 - Error occurred while deleting in table &1 &2 &3 &4

E9017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: E9 - General IS-U Error Messages

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Error occurred while deleting in table &1 &2 &3 &4

What causes this issue?

An error occurred during deletion of one or more table entries. This
error was reported by the database system.

System Response

The system does not permit deletion of one or more table entries.
It is possible that an SAP short dump has been written from the SAP
basis system.

How to fix this error?

Find out if the SAP short dump provides additional information.
You can view SAP short dumps using Transaction <DS:TRAN.SM21>SM21</>.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message E9017 - Error occurred while deleting in table &1 &2 &3 &4 ?

  The SAP error message E9017, which states "Error occurred while deleting in table &1 &2 &3 &4," typically indicates that there was an issue when attempting to delete an entry from a specified database table. The placeholders (&1, &2, &3, &4) will be replaced with the actual table name and relevant identifiers when the error occurs.
  Causes:
  
  Foreign Key Constraints: The entry you are trying to delete may be referenced by other tables due to foreign key constraints. If there are dependent records in other tables, the deletion will fail.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the delete operation may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the delete action on the specified table.
  Database Locking: The record may be locked by another transaction or user, preventing the deletion.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be issues with data integrity, such as invalid data or corruption in the database.
  Custom Code or Enhancements: If there are custom programs,