How To Fix RSO668 - Deletions:

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSO - BW Repository

• Message number: 668

• Message text: Deletions:

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSO668 - Deletions: ?

  The SAP error message RSO668 typically relates to issues with data deletion in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence). This error can occur when there are problems with the deletion of data from InfoProviders, such as InfoCubes or DataStore Objects (DSOs).
  Cause:
  The RSO668 error message can be triggered by several factors, including:
  
  Data Locking: The data you are trying to delete may be locked by another process or user.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent it from being deleted.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform deletion operations.
  Technical Issues: There could be technical issues with the InfoProvider or the underlying database.
  Incorrect Deletion Request: The deletion request may not be correctly formed or may not meet the required criteria.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RSO668 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Locks: Use transaction code SM12 to check for any locks on the data you are trying to delete. If there are locks, you may need to wait for them to be released or contact the user who has locked the data.
  
  
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user performing the deletion has the necessary authorizations. You can check this using transaction SU53 to analyze authorization issues.
  
  
  Data Consistency Check: Perform a consistency check on the InfoProvider to identify any inconsistencies. You can use transaction RSA1 to access the Data Warehousing Workbench and check the InfoProvider.
  
  
  Check Deletion Request: Review the deletion request to ensure it is correctly formed. Make sure that the selection criteria are valid and that you are targeting the correct data.
  
  
  Technical Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or technical support team for assistance. They can help diagnose any underlying technical issues.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. There may be patches or updates that can resolve the issue.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench), SM12 (Display and Delete Locks), and SU53 (Authorization Check).
  SAP Documentation: Review SAP documentation and guides related to data deletion in BW/BI for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  Community Forums: Consider visiting SAP Community forums or other user groups where similar issues may have been discussed.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the RSO668 error message in SAP.