How To Fix RSDMD011 - Deletion of old master data is not necessary in this release

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDMD - Messages for master data

• Message number: 011

• Message text: Deletion of old master data is not necessary in this release

What causes this issue?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Please use instead the new MD-deletion RSDMDD_DELETE_BATCH.
Details about the usage of the new MD-deletion can be found with URL
http://help.sap.com/saphelp_nw73/helpdata/en/4a/373cc45e
291c67e10000000a42189c/frameset.htm

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDMD011 - Deletion of old master data is not necessary in this release ?

  The SAP error message RSDMD011 indicates that the deletion of old master data is not necessary in the current release of SAP BW (Business Warehouse). This message typically arises when you attempt to delete master data that is either not eligible for deletion or when the system determines that the deletion process is not required.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Retention Policy: The system may have a data retention policy that prevents the deletion of certain master data.
  Data Dependencies: There may be dependencies on the master data that prevent its deletion. For example, if the master data is still being referenced by active queries, reports, or other data models.
  Configuration Settings: The configuration settings in the BW system may not allow for the deletion of certain types of master data.
  Versioning: In some cases, the system may be set up to retain historical versions of master data, which can lead to this message.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Dependencies: Review the dependencies