How To Fix IU622 - No entries can be removed at the moment

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IU - Incremental Conversion (ICNV)

• Message number: 622

• Message text: No entries can be removed at the moment

Note:
At the moment there are no tables of the worklist in status 'Finished'
(see also the status column). For this reason, no entries from the
worklist can be deleted.
See also <DS:TX.ICNV_HOWTO_6>'Delete entries'</>

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IU622 - No entries can be removed at the moment ?

  The SAP error message IU622 ("No entries can be removed at the moment") typically occurs when you attempt to delete or remove entries in a transaction or application where the system is currently unable to process that request. This can happen for several reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.
  Causes:
  
  
  Locking Issues: The entries you are trying to remove may be locked by another user or process. SAP uses locks to prevent data inconsistencies, and if an entry is locked, you cannot delete it until the lock is released.
  
  
  Incomplete Transactions: If there are ongoing transactions or processes that involve the entries you are trying to delete, the system may prevent deletion until those processes are completed.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: You may not have the necessary authorizations to delete the entries. Check your user roles and permissions.
  
  
  Data Integrity Constraints: There may be data integrity constraints that prevent the deletion of certain entries. For example, if the entry is linked to other data that must remain intact, the system will not allow deletion.
  
  
  System Configuration: Certain configurations in the system may restrict the deletion of entries based on business rules or settings.
  
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check for Locks: Use transaction code SM12 to check for any locks on the entries you are trying to delete. If you find locks, you may need to wait for the other user or process to complete, or you may need to contact your system administrator to release the lock.
  
  
  Complete Ongoing Transactions: Ensure that there are no ongoing transactions that involve the entries you want to delete. Complete or cancel those transactions if possible.
  
  
  Review Authorizations: Check your user roles and authorizations to ensure you have the necessary permissions to delete the entries. If not, contact your SAP security administrator to request the required access.
  
  
  Check Data Integrity: Review the relationships and dependencies of the entries you are trying to delete. Ensure that there are no constraints preventing deletion.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or consult with your SAP support team for any specific configurations or business rules that may be affecting the ability to delete entries.
  
  
  System Restart: In some cases, a system restart may help resolve temporary issues, but this should be done with caution and typically requires coordination with your IT team.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SM12 (for locks), SU53 (for authorization checks), and SE11 (for data dictionary checks).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. You can search the SAP Support Portal for relevant notes.
  User Forums: Consider visiting SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to escalate the issue to your SAP support team for further investigation.