How To Fix /SAPAPO/CULL_SERVICE011 - An error occurred in the liveCache. PDS &1 was not deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/CULL_SERVICE -

• Message number: 011

• Message text: An error occurred in the liveCache. PDS &1 was not deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/CULL_SERVICE011 - An error occurred in the liveCache. PDS &1 was not deleted ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/CULL_SERVICE011 indicates that there was an issue with the deletion of a PDS (Process Design Structure) in the liveCache. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when the system attempts to delete a PDS but encounters a problem.
  Causes:
  
  Locking Issues: The PDS might be locked by another process or user, preventing its deletion.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies or integrity issues in the liveCache that prevent the deletion of the PDS.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the APO system or liveCache can lead to errors during operations.
  LiveCache Status: The liveCache might be in a state that does not allow for modifications, such as being in a backup or maintenance mode.
  Dependencies: The PDS may have dependencies or references in other objects that prevent its deletion.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Locks: Use transaction codes like SM12 to check for locks on the PDS. If there are locks, you may need to wait for them to be released or manually unlock them if appropriate.
  Consistency Check: Perform a consistency check on the liveCache using transaction /SAPAPO/LC10 to identify and resolve any data integrity issues.
  Review Logs: Check the application logs for more detailed error messages that can provide insights into the specific cause of the failure.
  LiveCache Status: Ensure that the liveCache is in a proper state for modifications. If it is in maintenance mode, you may need to switch it back to operational mode.
  Dependencies: Investigate any dependencies or references to the PDS in other objects. You may need to remove or update these references before attempting to delete the PDS again.
  Recreate PDS: If the PDS is not critical, consider recreating it after ensuring that all dependencies are resolved.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SAPAPO/LC10 for liveCache checks, SM12 for lock management, and SLG1 for application log analysis.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide patches and updates.
  Documentation: Review the SAP APO documentation for best practices regarding PDS management and liveCache operations.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to consult with SAP support or your system administrator for further assistance.