How To Fix /IBS/RB035 - Table &1 still contains data

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IBS/RB -

• Message number: 035

• Message text: Table &1 still contains data

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IBS/RB035 - Table &1 still contains data ?

  The SAP error message /IBS/RB035 Table &1 still contains data typically indicates that a specific table (denoted by &1) in the SAP system still has data present when an operation is attempted that requires the table to be empty. This error often occurs during processes such as data archiving, deletion, or when trying to reset certain configurations.
  Cause:
  
  Data Presence: The primary cause of this error is that the specified table contains data that has not been cleared or deleted.
  Dependencies: There may be dependencies or relationships with other tables that prevent the deletion of data.
  Incorrect Process: The operation being performed may not be appropriate for the current state of the data in the table.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Table Contents: Use transaction codes like SE11 or SE16 to check the contents of the specified table. Identify what data is present and why it cannot be deleted.
  Delete or Archive Data: If the data is no longer needed, you can delete it using appropriate transactions or programs. If the data needs to be retained, consider archiving it instead.
  Review Dependencies: Check for any dependencies or constraints that might be preventing the deletion of data. This may involve checking related tables or configurations.
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific table and the operation you are trying to perform. There may be specific guidelines or prerequisites that need to be followed.
  Use Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may need to use specific transaction codes to perform the necessary actions (e.g., SARA for archiving).
  Contact SAP Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, especially if this is a production environment.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE16 (Data Browser), SARA (Archive Administration), and others that may be relevant to your specific situation.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to the error message or the specific table in the SAP Support Portal. There may be known issues or patches available.
  System Logs: Check system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and take appropriate action to resolve it.