How To Fix LAW_MESSAGES801 - Basic: Database table &1 still contains &2 entries

LAW_MESSAGES801 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LAW_MESSAGES - License Administration Workbench

• Message number: 801

• Message text: Basic: Database table &1 still contains &2 entries

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LAW_MESSAGES801 - Basic: Database table &1 still contains &2 entries ?

  The SAP error message LAW_MESSAGES801 indicates that a specific database table still contains a certain number of entries, which may be causing issues during a data archiving or deletion process. This message is typically encountered in the context of data archiving, where the system is trying to delete or archive data but finds that there are still entries present in the specified table.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  The system attempts to archive or delete data from a table, but there are still entries in that table that prevent the operation from completing successfully.
  The entries in the table may be related to the data that is supposed to be archived or deleted, and the system requires that these entries be cleared before proceeding.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify the Table and Entries:
  
  Check the error message for the specific table name (&1) and the number of entries (&2) that are still