How To Fix ESH_IEF_MSG007 - Deletion of object repository entry was unsuccessful (&1)

ESH_IEF_MSG007 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_IEF_MSG - Import/Export Framework

• Message number: 007

• Message text: Deletion of object repository entry was unsuccessful (&1)

What causes this issue?

Deletion of object repository entry was unsuccessful.

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

System Response

Object repository entry is outdated and could not be updated.

How to fix this error?

Go to the version management (menu Action -> Import Log) and check the
details.

Procedure for System Administrators

Changes to the object repository technically result in generated ABAP
programs. Thus the modeling metadata is serialized as a self-extracting
program. All object repository imports (based on those programs) are
listed in the import log (transport). Object repository updates are
transported by SAP service packages or SAP Notes.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_IEF_MSG007 - Deletion of object repository entry was unsuccessful (&1) ?

  The SAP error message ESH_IEF_MSG007 indicates that there was an unsuccessful attempt to delete an entry from the object repository in the SAP Enterprise Search (SAP ESH) framework. This error can occur for various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Object Not Found: The entry you are trying to delete may not exist in the object repository.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to delete the object.
  Database Constraints: There may be database constraints or dependencies preventing the deletion of the object.
  Technical Issues: There could be technical issues such as database locks or inconsistencies in the object repository.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the object repository may not be set up correctly.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Verify Object Existence: Check if the object you are trying to delete actually exists in the object repository. You can do this by querying the repository or using transaction codes related to