How To Fix LDAPSYNC014 - Error while deleting object &1 from the directory

LDAPSYNC014 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LDAPSYNC - Messages for Synchronization with a Directory

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Error while deleting object &1 from the directory

What causes this issue?

INCLUDE LDAPSYNC_FOLLOWUP

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

LDAPSYNC014 - Details

• The SAP error message LDAPSYNC014 indicates that there was an error while attempting to delete an object from the LDAP directory. This error can occur in various scenarios, particularly when synchronizing data between SAP systems and an LDAP directory.
  Causes:
  
  Insufficient Permissions: The user account used for the LDAP synchronization may not have the necessary permissions to delete objects from the LDAP directory.
  Object Not Found: The object you are trying to delete may not exist in the LDAP directory, leading to a failure in the deletion process.
  Connection Issues: There may be connectivity issues between the SAP system and the LDAP server, causing the deletion request to fail.
  LDAP 
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the LDAP directory or in the SAP system can lead to errors during synchronization.
  Object Locking: The object may be locked or in use by another process, preventing its deletion.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Permissions: Ensure that the user account used for LDAP synchronization