How To Fix EASYDMS70004 - Folder (&1/&2/&3/&4) is not empty; delete the content first

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EASYDMS70 -

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Folder (&1/&2/&3/&4) is not empty; delete the content first

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EASYDMS70004 - Folder (&1/&2/&3/&4) is not empty; delete the content first ?

  The SAP error message EASYDMS70004 indicates that a specific folder in the Document Management System (DMS) is not empty, and therefore, cannot be deleted until its contents are removed. This error typically occurs when you attempt to delete a folder that contains documents or subfolders.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  You try to delete a folder that still contains files or other folders.
  The folder structure is not empty, which violates the requirement for deletion.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to ensure that the folder is empty before attempting to delete it. Here are the steps you can follow:
  
  
  Check Folder Contents:
  
  Navigate to the folder specified in the error message (indicated by the placeholders &1, &2, &3, &4).
  Review the contents of the folder to identify any files or subfolders.
  
  
  
  Delete Contents:
  
  If there are documents or subfolders, you will need to delete them first. You can do this by:
  Selecting the files and using the delete option.
  If