How To Fix /PM0/ABB_MESSAGES785 - Error in deletion operation in UBOI; entity: &1, key: &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABB_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 785

• Message text: Error in deletion operation in UBOI; entity: &1, key: &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ABB_MESSAGES785 - Error in deletion operation in UBOI; entity: &1, key: &2 ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ABB_MESSAGES785 indicates that there is an issue with a deletion operation in the UBOI (Unified Business Object Interface) for a specific entity and key. This error typically arises in scenarios where the system is unable to delete a record due to various reasons, such as dependencies, constraints, or incorrect data.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Dependencies: The entity you are trying to delete may have dependencies or relationships with other entities that prevent its deletion.
  Data Integrity Constraints: There may be data integrity constraints in place that are violated by the deletion operation.
  Incorrect Key: The key provided for the deletion operation may be incorrect or does not exist in the database.
  Authorization Issues: The user performing the deletion may not have the necessary authorizations to delete the specified entity.
  System Locking: The entity might be locked by another transaction or user, preventing the deletion.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Dependencies: Review the entity and its relationships to ensure that there are no dependencies preventing the deletion. You may need to delete related records first.
  Verify Key: Ensure that the key you are using for the deletion operation is correct and corresponds to an existing record.
  Review Authorizations: Check the user’s authorizations to ensure they have the necessary permissions to perform the deletion.
  Check for Locks: Use transaction codes like SM12 to check for locks on the entity and resolve any conflicts.
  Consult Logs: Review application logs or system logs for more detailed error messages that can provide additional context on the failure.
  Use Transaction Codes: If applicable, use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE16 (Data Browser) to inspect the underlying data and constraints.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Documentation: Review the documentation for the specific UBOI entity you are working with to understand its structure and constraints.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, providing them with the error message and context of the operation.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.