How To Fix GO029 - & set & could not be deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GO - FI-SL: Transport utilities Report Writer/sets

• Message number: 029

• Message text: & set & could not be deleted

What causes this issue?

The deletion of a set as part of a transport went awry. One of the
following may have caused the failure:
The set is being used.
The set is part of a standard hierarchy in the target system.
The user lacks authorization to delete the set.

System Response

The set is not deleted.

How to fix this error?

You can call up the set usage program from "Utilities" in the pull-down
menu in the "Display set" application to find out where the set is
used. <DS:REPN.RGUSTU01>Display usage</>

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GO029 - & set & could not be deleted ?

  The SAP error message GO029 typically indicates that a particular object, such as a set or a group, could not be deleted. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution. Here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information:
  Causes of Error GO029
  
  
  Dependencies: The object you are trying to delete may have dependencies or references in other parts of the system. For example, if the set is being used in a report or another configuration, it cannot be deleted.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to delete the object. This can happen if the user role does not include permissions for deletion.
  
  
  System Locks: The object might be locked by another user or process, preventing deletion.
  
  
  Data Integrity Constraints: There may be data integrity constraints that prevent the deletion of the object to maintain the integrity of the database.
  
  
  Solutions