How To Fix MDC_GW018 - Evaluation results could not be deleted for all requested processes.

MDC_GW018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDC_GW - Gateway implementation related messages

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Evaluation results could not be deleted for all requested processes.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDC_GW018 - Evaluation results could not be deleted for all requested processes. ?

  The SAP error message MDC_GW018, which states "Evaluation results could not be deleted for all requested processes," typically occurs in the context of the SAP S/4HANA system, particularly when dealing with the Material Data Management (MDM) or similar modules. This error can arise during the execution of certain transactions or processes where the system attempts to delete evaluation results but encounters issues.
  Causes:
  
  Data Integrity Issues: The evaluation results may be linked to other data or processes that prevent their deletion. This could be due to dependencies or constraints in the database.
  Authorization Problems: The user executing the deletion may not have the necessary authorizations to perform this action.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration settings that restrict the deletion of evaluation results.
  Technical Errors: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database locks or inconsistencies in the data.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Dependencies: Investigate if the evaluation results are linked to other processes or data. Ensure that