How To Fix /PF1/MSG_PO484 - No entries were deleted in the following tables: &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/MSG_PO -

• Message number: 484

• Message text: No entries were deleted in the following tables: &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_PO484 - No entries were deleted in the following tables: &1 ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_PO484 indicates that no entries were deleted in the specified tables during a particular operation, typically related to purchasing documents or purchase orders. This message is often encountered in the context of data cleanup or archiving processes.
  Cause:
  
  
  No Matching Entries: The most common cause of this error is that there are no entries in the specified tables that meet the criteria for deletion. This could happen if the entries have already been deleted or if the selection criteria used in the deletion process do not match any existing records.
  
  
  Data Locking: Another possible cause could be that the entries are locked by another process or user, preventing deletion.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the deletion may not have the necessary authorizations to delete entries from the specified tables.
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the deletion of entries.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Selection Criteria: Review the selection criteria used for the deletion process to ensure they are correct and that there are indeed entries that should be deleted.
  
  
  Verify Data Existence: Use transaction codes like SE16 or SE11 to check the specified tables and confirm whether there are any entries that match the criteria.
  
  
  Check for Locks: Use transaction SM12 to check for any locks on the entries you are trying to delete. If there are locks, you may need to wait for the other processes to complete or resolve the locks.
  
  
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform deletion operations on the specified tables. You can check this using transaction SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If the issue persists, consult SAP documentation or support for any specific notes related to the error message or the tables involved.
  
  
  System Logs: Check system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that might provide more context about the failure.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE16 (Data Browser), SE11 (Data Dictionary), SM12 (Lock Entries), and SLG1 (Application Log).
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to this error message in the SAP Support Portal for any known issues or patches.
  Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and potentially resolve the issue related to the /PF1/MSG_PO484 error message.