How To Fix ESH_ADAPT_MSG038 - Records with connection GUID &1 could not be deleted

ESH_ADAPT_MSG038 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_ADAPT_MSG - Adapter Messages

• Message number: 038

• Message text: Records with connection GUID &1 could not be deleted

What causes this issue?

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

System Response

Due to database inconsistencies<(>,<)> the records of table
ESH_ADM_GEN_CONN with the connection GUID specified could not be
deleted.

How to fix this error?

Repair the database inconsistencies manually.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_ADAPT_MSG038 - Records with connection GUID &1 could not be deleted ?

  The SAP error message ESH_ADAPT_MSG038 indicates that there was an issue when attempting to delete records associated with a specific connection GUID in the SAP system. This error typically arises in the context of the SAP Enterprise Search or the SAP NetWeaver system, where records are managed and indexed.
  
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons, including but not limited to:
  
  Record Locking: The records you are trying to delete may be locked by another process or user, preventing the deletion.
  Non-Existent Records: The records associated with the specified connection GUID may not exist in the database, leading to a failure in the deletion process.
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user attempting to perform the deletion may not have the necessary authorizations to delete the records.
  Database Constraints: There may be database constraints or foreign key relationships that prevent the deletion of the records.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database connectivity problems