How To Fix RMPS_PRO030 - Folder cannot be deleted because a disposal lock is set

RMPS_PRO030 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RMPS_PRO - RMPS: PRO Messages

• Message number: 030

• Message text: Folder cannot be deleted because a disposal lock is set

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RMPS_PRO030 - Folder cannot be deleted because a disposal lock is set ?

  The SAP error message RMPS_PRO030 indicates that a folder cannot be deleted because a disposal lock is set. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's Records Management or Document Management systems, where certain folders or documents are protected from deletion due to ongoing processes or configurations.
  
  Cause:
  
  Disposal Lock: The primary reason for this error is that the folder you are trying to delete has a disposal lock applied to it. This lock prevents any modifications, including deletion, to ensure that important records are not lost during critical processes.
  Active Processes: There may be active processes or workflows associated with the folder that require it to remain intact.
  Configuration Settings: The folder may be configured in such a way that it is protected from deletion due to compliance or regulatory requirements.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RMPS_PRO030 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Disposal Lock:
  
  Navigate to the folder in question and check if a disposal lock