How To Fix /GC1/MSG012 - System cannot delete object &1 &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /GC1/MSG -

• Message number: 012

• Message text: System cannot delete object &1 &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /GC1/MSG012 - System cannot delete object &1 &2 ?

  The SAP error message /GC1/MSG012 System cannot delete object &1 &2 typically indicates that the system is unable to delete a specific object due to various reasons. The placeholders &1 and &2 will be replaced with the specific object type and object name, respectively.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Object Dependencies: The object you are trying to delete may have dependencies or relationships with other objects that prevent its deletion.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to delete the specified object.
  Object Status: The object may be in a status that does not allow deletion (e.g., it may be locked or in use).
  Data Integrity Constraints: There may be data integrity constraints that prevent the deletion of the object.
  System Configuration: Certain system configurations or settings may restrict the deletion of specific objects.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Dependencies: Investigate if the object has any dependencies. If it does, you may need to delete or modify those dependent objects first.
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