How To Fix RP917 - &1 entries have been deleted from table &2

RP917 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RP - Error Messages for Infotype Module Pools

• Message number: 917

• Message text: &1 entries have been deleted from table &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RP917 - &1 entries have been deleted from table &2 ?

  The SAP error message "RP917 &1 entries have been deleted from table &2" typically occurs during payroll processing or when executing certain reports related to payroll data. This message indicates that a number of entries (denoted by &1) have been deleted from a specific database table (denoted by &2). 
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Cleanup: The message usually arises as part of a data cleanup process where obsolete or incorrect entries are removed from the database tables. This can happen during payroll runs, data archiving, or when executing specific programs that manage payroll data.
  
  Configuration Issues: Sometimes, incorrect configuration settings in the payroll module can lead to unintended deletions.
  Program Execution: The message may also appear when executing certain programs that are designed to delete old or unnecessary data from the payroll tables.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Logs: Review the application logs or the job logs to understand why the entries were deleted. This can provide insights into whether the