How To Fix RSLPO_GEN053 - Deletion of data canceled (SY-SUBRC = &1)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSLPO_GEN - Messages for the Generation of LPO Components

• Message number: 053

• Message text: Deletion of data canceled (SY-SUBRC = &1)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSLPO_GEN053 - Deletion of data canceled (SY-SUBRC = &1) ?

  The SAP error message RSLPO_GEN053, which states "Deletion of data canceled (SY-SUBRC = &1)," typically occurs during data deletion processes in SAP, particularly in the context of data archiving or data management tasks. The message indicates that the deletion operation was not successful, and the system returns a specific return code (SY-SUBRC) that can provide further insight into the issue.
  Causes:
  
  Data Locking: The data you are trying to delete may be locked by another user or process, preventing the deletion from occurring.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the deletion may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the deletion operation.
  Referential Integrity: There may be dependencies or relationships with other data that prevent the deletion of the specified records.
  Technical Errors: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database constraints or system errors, that are causing the deletion to fail.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the deletion process may not be set up correctly, leading to failures.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Locks: Use transaction codes like SM12 to check for any locks on the data you are trying to delete. If locks are found, you may need to wait for them to be released or contact the user who holds the lock.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the deletion. You can check this using transaction SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
  Check Dependencies: Investigate if there are any dependent records that need to be deleted first. You may need to delete related data before you can delete the target data.
  Analyze Return Code: The SY-SUBRC value can provide additional context. Common return codes include:
  
  0: Success
  4: No data found
  8: Error occurred
  Review the specific return code to understand the nature of the failure.
  
  
  Consult Logs: Check the application logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or details that can help diagnose the issue.
  Technical Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or technical support team for further investigation.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SM12 (lock entries), SU53 (authorization check), and SLG1 (application log).
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to data deletion and archiving processes for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address known issues related to this error message.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.