How To Fix GT088 - Could not delete runtime object of & &

GT088 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GT - Database utilities

• Message number: 088

• Message text: Could not delete runtime object of & &

What causes this issue?

The runtime object (nametab) for the object that has been specified
must be deleted. The runtime object contains a formatted version of the
information on the object contained in the ABAP/4 Dictionary. The
runtime object is generated automatically when the object is activated.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Refer to the log for more information on the error that has occurred.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GT088 - Could not delete runtime object of & & ?

  The SAP error message GT088, which states "Could not delete runtime object of & &," typically occurs in the context of SAP's transport management system or when dealing with runtime objects in the ABAP environment. This error indicates that the system is unable to delete a runtime object, which could be due to various reasons.
  Causes:
  
  Object in Use: The runtime object may be currently in use or locked by another process or user.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to delete the object.
  Corrupted Object: The object may be corrupted or not properly defined in the system.
  Transport Issues: If the object is part of a transport request, there may be issues with the transport itself.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the SAP system that prevent the deletion of runtime objects.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Object Usage: Ensure that the object is not currently being used or locked by another user or