How To Fix RSCNV817 - Remodeling rule &1 could not be deleted. Delete manually.

RSCNV817 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSCNV - Messages class for Metadata Remodeling Toolbox

• Message number: 817

• Message text: Remodeling rule &1 could not be deleted. Delete manually.

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RSCNV817 - Details

• The SAP error message RSCNV817 indicates that a remodeling rule could not be deleted automatically by the system and suggests that it needs to be deleted manually. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA when dealing with data modeling and transformations.
  
  Cause:
  
  Dependencies: The remodeling rule you are trying to delete may have dependencies or references in other objects, such as queries, transformations, or data flows, which prevent it from being deleted automatically.
  Locking Issues: The object might be locked by another user or process, preventing the deletion.
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to delete the remodeling rule may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the deletion.
  System Errors: There could be underlying system issues or inconsistencies that are causing the deletion to fail.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Dependencies: 
  
  Review the remodeling rule to identify any dependencies. You can use transaction codes like RSR3 (for InfoProviders) or RSRT (for queries)