How To Fix EU143 - You can only delete & in logical database maintenance

EU143 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EU - Development Environment

• Message number: 143

• Message text: You can only delete & in logical database maintenance

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EU143 - You can only delete & in logical database maintenance ?

  The SAP error message EU143 ("You can only delete & in logical database maintenance") typically occurs when you attempt to delete a logical database or a related object that is currently in use or has dependencies that prevent its deletion. This error is common in the context of maintaining logical databases in the SAP system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Dependencies: The logical database you are trying to delete may be linked to other objects, such as reports, programs, or data elements.
  Authorization Issues: You may not have the necessary authorizations to delete the logical database.
  System Restrictions: The system may have restrictions in place that prevent the deletion of certain logical databases due to their importance or usage in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Dependencies: Before attempting to delete the logical database, check for any dependencies. You can do this by reviewing the reports or programs that utilize the logical database. If there are dependencies, you will need to remove