How To Fix J5045 - Transaction not deleted/reversed. SGSTAT &,SFRMODE &, poss. DB action &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: J5 - External Data Transfer

• Message number: 045

• Message text: Transaction not deleted/reversed. SGSTAT &,SFRMODE &, poss. DB action &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message J5045 - Transaction not deleted/reversed. SGSTAT &,SFRMODE &, poss. DB action & ?

  The SAP error message J5045 indicates that a transaction could not be deleted or reversed due to specific conditions related to the status of the transaction and the system settings. The message includes parameters such as SGSTAT and SFRMODE, which provide additional context about the state of the transaction and the system's configuration.
  Cause
  The error can occur due to several reasons, including:
  
  
  Transaction Status: The transaction may be in a status that does not allow deletion or reversal. For example, if the transaction has already been processed or is locked for some reason, it cannot be reversed.
  
  
  Configuration Settings: The settings in the system (like SFRMODE) may restrict certain actions based on the configuration of the system or the specific module being used.
  
  
  Database Constraints: There may be database constraints or locks that prevent the deletion or reversal of the transaction.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the delete or reverse action.
  
  
  Solution
  To resolve the error, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Check Transaction Status: Review the status of the transaction in question. If it is already processed or in a locked state, you may need to unlock it or change its status before attempting to delete or reverse it.
  
  
  Review Configuration Settings: Check the configuration settings related to the transaction type. Ensure that the settings allow for deletion or reversal.
  
  
  Database Locks: Investigate if there are any database locks that might be preventing the action. You can use transaction codes like SM12 to check for locks.
  
  
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user attempting to perform the action has the necessary authorizations. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify this.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific error message for additional insights or updates that may address the issue.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. Provide them with the error message details and any relevant transaction information.
  
  
  Related Information
  
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
  
  SM12: To check for locks on database entries.
  SE11: To view the data dictionary and understand the structure of the tables involved.
  SE37: To check function modules that might be related to the transaction processing.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to error J5045 in the SAP Support Portal for any known issues or patches.
  
  
  User Forums: Consider checking SAP community forums or user groups for discussions related to this error, as other users may have encountered and resolved similar issues.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and take appropriate action to resolve it.