How To Fix RECAAP070 - &1 &2 was deleted on &3 by user &4

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RECAAP - Application-Related Messages

• Message number: 070

• Message text: &1 &2 was deleted on &3 by user &4

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RECAAP070 - &1 &2 was deleted on &3 by user &4 ?

  The SAP error message RECAAP070 indicates that a specific object (such as a document, record, or entry) was deleted by a user on a certain date. The placeholders &1, &2, &3, and &4 typically represent the following:
  
  &1: The type of object that was deleted (e.g., a document type).
  &2: The identifier or name of the object that was deleted.
  &3: The date on which the deletion occurred.
  &4: The user who performed the deletion.
  
  Cause
  The cause of this error message is straightforward: it is a notification that a specific object has been deleted from the system. This could happen for various reasons, such as:
  
  A user intentionally deleted the object as part of a data cleanup or correction process.
  A system process or batch job that includes deletion logic executed and removed the object.
  An error in a program or transaction that led to the unintended deletion of the object.
  
  Solution
  To address this error message, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Verify Deletion: Check the system to confirm that the object has indeed been deleted. You can do this by searching for the object using its identifier or name.
  
  
  Check User Activity: Investigate the user activity logs to understand why the deletion occurred. This may involve checking transaction logs or change logs in SAP.
  
  
  Restore Deleted Object: If the deletion was unintentional and the object is critical, you may need to restore it from a backup or use SAP's data recovery tools, if available.
  
  
  Implement Controls: If the deletion was intentional but should not have been done by that user, consider implementing additional controls or authorization checks to prevent unauthorized deletions in the future.
  
  
  User Training: If the deletion was due to user error, provide training to users on the importance of data integrity and the implications of deleting objects in the system.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or consult with your SAP support team for specific guidance related to the object type that was deleted.
  
  
  Related Information
  
  Transaction Logs: Check transaction logs for more details on the deletion event.
  Authorization Checks: Review user roles and authorizations to ensure that only authorized users can delete critical objects.
  SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional context or solutions related to this error message.
  Backup Procedures: Ensure that you have a robust backup and recovery procedure in place to handle accidental deletions.
  
  If you continue to experience issues or need further assistance, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert.