How To Fix EC051 - Delete GUI load: SQL error (see system log)

EC051 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EC - Development environment: Menu Painter

• Message number: 051

• Message text: Delete GUI load: SQL error (see system log)

What causes this issue?

When deleting the GUI runtime object, an error occurred.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Report the error to SAP giving the message number and the note
'Termination in DBCUADEL with return code 2'.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

EC051 - Details

• The SAP error message EC051, which states "Delete GUI load: SQL error (see system log)," typically indicates that there is an issue with the database when trying to delete a GUI load. This error can arise from various underlying causes, and here are some common reasons, potential solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Database Locking Issues: The database table may be locked by another process, preventing the deletion of the GUI load.
  Data Integrity Violations: There may be foreign key constraints or other data integrity issues that prevent the deletion.
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary permissions to perform the delete operation.
  Database Corruption: There could be corruption in the database that is causing the SQL error.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the SAP system or database can lead to SQL errors.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check System Log: Review the system log (transaction SM21) for more detailed information about the SQL error. This can provide insights into