How To Fix S04046 - Could not delete landscape &1 (sy-subrc = &2)

S04046 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: S04 - CCMS Monitoring Console

• Message number: 046

• Message text: Could not delete landscape &1 (sy-subrc = &2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message S04046 - Could not delete landscape &1 (sy-subrc = &2) ?

  The SAP error message S04046, which states "Could not delete landscape &1 (sy-subrc = &2)," typically occurs in the context of managing system landscapes in SAP, particularly when trying to delete a landscape configuration or entry.
  
  Cause:
  The error message indicates that the system was unable to delete the specified landscape due to a specific reason, which is represented by the sy-subrc value. The sy-subrc is a system variable that provides the return code of the last operation. The value of sy-subrc can give insights into why the deletion failed. Common causes for this error include:
  
  Dependencies: The landscape you are trying to delete may have dependencies or references in other configurations or systems that prevent its deletion.
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to perform the deletion may not have the necessary authorizations to delete the landscape.
  System State: The landscape may be in a state that does not allow deletion, such as being locked