How To Fix /FTI/AUTHORING_ERROR052 - Failed to delete BCO data from database

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /FTI/AUTHORING_ERROR -

• Message number: 052

• Message text: Failed to delete BCO data from database

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /FTI/AUTHORING_ERROR052 - Failed to delete BCO data from database ?

  The SAP error message /FTI/AUTHORING_ERROR052 Failed to delete BCO data from database typically relates to issues encountered when trying to delete Business Content Objects (BCO) from the database in the context of SAP's Financial Transaction Management (FTI) or similar modules. This error can arise due to various reasons, including database constraints, authorization issues, or inconsistencies in the data.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the deletion may not have the necessary permissions to delete the BCO data.
  Database Constraints: There may be foreign key constraints or other database integrity constraints preventing the deletion of the data.
  Data Inconsistencies: The data may be in an inconsistent state, possibly due to previous failed operations or incomplete transactions.
  Locking Issues: The data might be locked by another transaction, preventing the deletion.
  Technical Errors: There could be underlying technical issues with the database or the SAP system itself.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to delete