How To Fix RSODSO_RUNTIME009 - Deletion Failed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSODSO_RUNTIME - Messages for Runtime Measurement

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Deletion Failed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSODSO_RUNTIME009 - Deletion Failed ?

  The SAP error message RSODSO_RUNTIME009: Deletion Failed typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when there is an issue with deleting data from a DataStore Object (DSO). This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is crucial for resolving it.
  Causes of RSODSO_RUNTIME009
  
  
  Data Locking: The data you are trying to delete may be locked by another process or user. This can prevent the deletion operation from completing successfully.
  
  
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent it from being deleted. This can happen if there are dependencies or if the data is being referenced elsewhere.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to perform the deletion may not have the necessary authorizations to delete data from the DSO.
  
  
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database constraints or issues with the DSO configuration.
  
  
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The selection criteria used for the deletion may not be valid, leading to the failure of the deletion process.
  
  
  Solutions to RSODSO_RUNTIME009
  
  
  Check for Locks: Use transaction codes like SM12 to check for any locks on the data. If locks are found, you may need to wait for the other processes to complete or manually release the locks if appropriate.
  
  
  Review Data Consistency: Ensure that the data you are trying to delete does not have dependencies or references in other objects. You may need to check related InfoProviders or queries.
  
  
  Verify Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform deletion operations on the DSO. You can check this in transaction SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
  
  
  Check Technical Settings: Review the technical settings of the DSO to ensure that there are no constraints or issues that could be causing the deletion to fail.
  
  
  Adjust Selection Criteria: Double-check the selection criteria used for the deletion. Ensure that they are correct and valid for the data you intend to delete.
  
  
  Use Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to monitor and manage your DSO and check for any issues.
  
  
  Consult Logs: Check the application logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that can provide additional context on why the deletion failed.
  
  
  Related Information
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to DataStore Objects and data deletion processes for best practices and guidelines.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the RSODSO_RUNTIME009 error and implement a suitable solution. If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.