How To Fix ME_CCMS_NAK010 - Table &1 locked for deletion (automatic delete)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ME_CCMS_NAK - Message Class for CCMS/ME

• Message number: 010

• Message text: Table &1 locked for deletion (automatic delete)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ME_CCMS_NAK010 - Table &1 locked for deletion (automatic delete) ?

  The SAP error message ME_CCMS_NAK010 indicates that a specific table (denoted by &1) is locked for deletion due to an automatic delete process. This typically occurs in the context of data management within the SAP system, particularly when dealing with tables that are subject to automatic data archiving or deletion processes.
  Cause:
  
  Automatic Deletion Process: The error usually arises when an automatic deletion job is running or has been scheduled to run, and it has locked the table to prevent concurrent access or modifications.
  Data Consistency: SAP locks tables during deletion to ensure data consistency and integrity. If another process tries to access or modify the table while it is locked, this error will be triggered.
  Long-running Jobs: If the deletion job is taking longer than expected, it may lead to prolonged locking of the table.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Running Jobs: Use transaction code SM37 to check for any running or scheduled jobs that may be performing the deletion. If you find a job that is taking too long, you may need to investigate why it is delayed.
  Wait for Completion: If the deletion job is legitimate and necessary, the simplest solution is to wait for it to complete. Once the job finishes, the lock will be released.
  Manual Intervention: If the job is stuck or needs to be terminated, you can cancel it from the SM37 transaction. However, be cautious with this approach, as it may lead to data inconsistencies if not handled properly.
  Review Deletion Settings: Check the configuration settings for automatic deletion in the relevant application area. Ensure that the settings are appropriate and that the deletion jobs are scheduled during off-peak hours to minimize impact.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or support notes related to the specific table and deletion process for additional guidance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SM37: Job Monitoring
  SM21: System Log
  SE11: Data Dictionary (to check table structure)
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address specific issues related to the table in question or the deletion process.
  Performance Monitoring: Use transaction ST22 to check for dumps or errors that may provide additional context on why the deletion process is taking longer than expected.
  
  If the issue persists or if you are unsure about the implications of terminating a job, it is advisable to consult with your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.