How To Fix MC057 - Matchcode object & not deleted (log)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MC - Aggregate: views, matchcodes, lock objects

• Message number: 057

• Message text: Matchcode object & not deleted (log)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MC057 - Matchcode object & not deleted (log) ?

  The SAP error message MC057 indicates that a matchcode object could not be deleted. This typically occurs when there are dependencies or references to the matchcode object that prevent its deletion. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  Cause
  
  Dependencies: The matchcode object is being used in various places, such as in reports, queries, or other database objects.
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to delete the matchcode object may not have the necessary authorizations.
  System Lock: The matchcode object might be locked by another process or user.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues in the database or the SAP system that prevent the deletion.
  
  Solution
  
  
  Check Dependencies:
  
  Use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE80 (Object Navigator) to check where the matchcode object is being used.
  Identify and remove or modify any dependencies that are preventing the deletion.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to delete matchcode objects. This can