How To Fix FDT_SERVICE272 - &1: &2 objects could not be discarded

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FDT_SERVICE - Formula & Derivation Tool: Services

• Message number: 272

• Message text: &1: &2 objects could not be discarded

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FDT_SERVICE272 - &1: &2 objects could not be discarded ?

  The SAP error message FDT_SERVICE272 indicates that certain objects could not be discarded in the context of the Form Data Management (FDT) service. This error typically arises when there are issues related to the objects being processed, such as dependencies, locks, or other constraints that prevent the objects from being discarded.
  Causes:
  
  Dependencies: The objects you are trying to discard may have dependencies on other objects that are still in use or locked.
  Locks: The objects might be locked by another user or process, preventing any modifications, including discarding.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to discard the specified objects.
  System Errors: There could be underlying system issues or bugs that are causing the error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Dependencies: Review the objects you are trying to discard and check if they are linked to other objects. Ensure that all dependencies are resolved before attempting to discard.
  Release Locks: If the objects are locked, identify the