How To Fix OH068 - Object (& &) has been deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OH - Messages Group Maintenance

• Message number: 068

• Message text: Object (& &) has been deleted

What causes this issue?

Object (&V1& &V2&) was deleted. If the object was a group and highest
node of a subtree in the current hierarchy, then the system deleted all
lower-level groups, so long as these could be deleted.

System Response

The system displays any groups that could not be deleted.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OH068 - Object (& &) has been deleted ?

  The SAP error message OH068 indicates that a specific object (identified by the placeholders & &) has been deleted. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP's Object Management System (OMS) or when dealing with various objects in the SAP system, such as materials, documents, or other master data.
  Cause:
  
  Object Deletion: The most straightforward cause is that the object you are trying to access has been deleted from the system. This could happen due to data maintenance activities, such as archiving or manual deletion.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the database, where references to the deleted object still exist in other tables or processes.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the error can arise if the user does not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the object, leading to a misleading error message.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Object Existence: Check if the object still exists in the system. You can do this by using transaction codes relevant to the object type (e.g., MM03 for materials, ME23N for purchase orders).
  Check Deletion Logs: If you have access, review the deletion logs or change documents to see when and why the object was deleted.
  Restore Object: If the object was deleted in error, you may need to restore it from a backup or recreate it if possible.
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks or reports to identify any inconsistencies in the database that may be causing the error.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the object. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify this.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or support notes related to the specific object type for additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes for the object type you are dealing with.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to error OH068 in the SAP Support Portal for any specific patches or updates that may address the issue.
  Support Community: Consider reaching out to the SAP Community or forums for additional insights from other users who may have encountered the same error.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to engage with your SAP support team or consult SAP directly for further assistance.