How To Fix JB_ARCH_DEL164 - Number of deleted entries in table JBDVTCP: &1

JB_ARCH_DEL164 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: JB_ARCH_DEL - SEM: Message Class for Archiving and Deletion in SEM

• Message number: 164

• Message text: Number of deleted entries in table JBDVTCP: &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message JB_ARCH_DEL164 - Number of deleted entries in table JBDVTCP: &1 ?

  The SAP error message JB_ARCH_DEL164 indicates that there is an issue related to the deletion of entries in the table JBDVTCP (which is part of the SAP Archive Management system). The message specifically states the number of entries that were attempted to be deleted from this table.
  
  Cause:
  The error typically arises when there is an attempt to delete entries from the JBDVTCP table during an archiving process, but the deletion process encounters issues. Possible causes include:
  
  Database Constraints: There may be foreign key constraints or other database integrity issues preventing the deletion of certain entries.
  Locking Issues: The entries may be locked by another process, preventing their deletion.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be misconfigurations in the archiving settings or the archiving object.
  Data Consistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent successful deletion.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the JB_ARCH_DEL164 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check for Locks: Use transaction codes like SM12 to check for