How To Fix LTR2_ES_UTILS021 - Rule &1: runtime deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LTR2_ES_UTILS - Messages for Embedded Specification Utilities

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Rule &1: runtime deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LTR2_ES_UTILS021 - Rule &1: runtime deleted ?

  The SAP error message LTR2_ES_UTILS021 with the description "Rule &1: runtime deleted" typically occurs in the context of SAP Landscape Transformation (SLT) or Data Replication processes. This error indicates that a specific rule (identified by &1) has been deleted at runtime, which can disrupt the data replication process.
  Cause:
  
  Rule Deletion: The most common cause of this error is that a replication rule has been deleted or is no longer available in the system. This can happen due to manual deletions, changes in configuration, or issues during system updates.
  Configuration Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the configuration of the SLT system or the source/target systems.
  Transport Issues: If the rules were transported from one system to another, there might have been issues during the transport process that led to the deletion or corruption of the rule.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Rule Existence: Verify if the rule referenced by &1 still exists in the SLT configuration. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., LTRC for SLT configuration) and checking the list of replication rules.
  Recreate the Rule: If the rule has been deleted, you may need to recreate it. Ensure that all necessary parameters and settings are correctly configured.
  Review Change Logs: Check the change logs or transport logs to see if there were any recent changes that might have led to the deletion of the rule.
  System Consistency Check: Perform a consistency check on the SLT configuration to ensure that all components are correctly set up and that there are no missing dependencies.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to SLT and the specific error message for additional troubleshooting steps or patches that may address the issue.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot identify the cause, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as LTRC (SLT Configuration), LTRS (Replication Server), and LTR2 (for rule management).
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to LTR2_ES_UTILS021 for any known issues or fixes.
  SLT Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation on Landscape Transformation for best practices and troubleshooting tips.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the error related to the runtime deletion of the replication rule.