How To Fix EDOCUMENT611 - File &1 could not be deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EDOCUMENT - eDocument: Messages

• Message number: 611

• Message text: File &1 could not be deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EDOCUMENT611 - File &1 could not be deleted ?

  The SAP error message EDOCUMENT611 indicates that a specific file (denoted as &1) could not be deleted from the system. This error can occur in various contexts, particularly when dealing with electronic documents or file management within SAP.
  Possible Causes:
  
  File Locking: The file may be locked by another process or user, preventing deletion.
  Insufficient Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to delete the file.
  File System Issues: There may be issues with the underlying file system, such as disk space problems or file system corruption.
  Incorrect File Path: The specified file path may be incorrect or the file may not exist.
  Technical Issues: There could be bugs or technical issues within the SAP system or the specific module being used.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check File Locking: Ensure that no other processes or users are currently using the file. You may need to wait or terminate the process that is locking the file.
  Verify Permissions: Check the user