How To Fix /SAPAPO/PALG284 - Deletion of transaction data started

/SAPAPO/PALG284 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/PALG -

• Message number: 284

• Message text: Deletion of transaction data started

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/PALG284 - Deletion of transaction data started ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/PALG284 Deletion of transaction data started typically indicates that a process for deleting transaction data in the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module has been initiated. This message is not necessarily an error but rather an informational message indicating that a deletion job is in progress.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Management: The message is usually triggered when a background job or a manual process is initiated to delete transaction data from the APO system. This could be part of regular data maintenance to manage system performance and storage.
  Job Scheduling: It may also occur if a scheduled job for data deletion is running, which is part of the data archiving or cleanup process.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Monitor Job Status: Check the status of the background job that is responsible for the deletion. You can do this using transaction codes like SM37 (Job Monitoring) to see if the job is still running, completed, or if