How To Fix /IWFND/CM_V4_COS103 - DB Error: Publication for service group '&1' not deleted

/IWFND/CM_V4_COS103 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWFND/CM_V4_COS -

• Message number: 103

• Message text: DB Error: Publication for service group '&1' not deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IWFND/CM_V4_COS103 - DB Error: Publication for service group '&1' not deleted ?

  The SAP error message /IWFND/CM_V4_COS103 DB Error: Publication for service group '&1' not deleted typically occurs in the context of the SAP Gateway and OData services. This error indicates that there was an issue with the deletion of a publication for a specific service group in the database.
  
  Cause:
  
  Database Constraints: The error may arise due to database constraints that prevent the deletion of the publication. This could be due to foreign key relationships or other dependencies that are not being met.
  Service Group Not Found: The service group specified in the error message may not exist or may have already been deleted, leading to inconsistencies in the database.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the deletion may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the operation.
  System Lock: There may be a lock on the database table that is preventing the deletion from being executed.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Service Group Existence: Verify that the service group specified in