How To Fix RSAR714 - Structure & could not be deleted in the Dictionary!

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSAR - Data Transfer and Metadata Maintenance

• Message number: 714

• Message text: Structure & could not be deleted in the Dictionary!

What causes this issue?

Cannot delete structure &V1& in the dictionary. It is probable that it
does not exist.

How to fix this error?

Check whether structure &V1& exists in the dictionary. Check the SAP
Support Portal for relevant SAP Notes. Create a new problem message, if
necessary.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSAR714 - Structure & could not be deleted in the Dictionary! ?

  The SAP error message RSAR714 indicates that a structure could not be deleted from the Data Dictionary. This typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or when dealing with data modeling and transformations.
  Cause:
  
  Dependencies: The structure you are trying to delete may be in use by other objects, such as InfoObjects, DataSources, or transformations. If there are dependencies, SAP will not allow the deletion to maintain data integrity.
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to delete the structure may not have the necessary authorizations to perform this action.
  Technical Issues: There could be technical issues or inconsistencies in the Data Dictionary that prevent the deletion.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Dependencies:
  
  Use transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check if the structure is being used by other objects. You can do this by navigating to the structure and using the "Where-Used List" functionality (Shift + F2).
  If there are dependencies, you will need to remove or modify those objects before you can delete the structure.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to delete objects in the Data Dictionary. This may require checking roles and authorizations in transaction PFCG.
  
  
  
  Technical Cleanup:
  
  If you suspect there are technical issues, you can try to activate the structure again or check for inconsistencies in the Data Dictionary using transaction SE14 (Database Utility) or SE11.
  You may also want to check for any transport requests that might be locking the structure.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists and you cannot identify the cause, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SE11: Data Dictionary
  SE14: Database Utility
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  
  
  SAP Notes: Always check for relevant SAP Notes that might provide fixes or workarounds for specific issues related to Data Dictionary operations.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on Data Dictionary management and best practices for object deletion.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the RSAR714 error and take appropriate action to resolve it.