How To Fix /SAPAPO/SDP087 - Deleting the note was cancelled by user

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/SDP -

• Message number: 087

• Message text: Deleting the note was cancelled by user

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/SDP087 - Deleting the note was cancelled by user ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/SDP087 with the description "Deleting the note was cancelled by user" typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when a user attempts to delete a note or a comment associated with a planning object, but the action is aborted by the user.
  Cause:
  
  User Intervention: The most straightforward cause is that the user manually canceled the deletion process, either by clicking a cancel button or closing the dialog box.
  System Timeout: If the system times out or if there is a session interruption, it may lead to this message being displayed.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to delete the note, leading to a cancellation of the action.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database locks or connectivity problems, that prevent the deletion from being completed.
  
  Solution:
  
  Retry the Action: If the deletion was canceled by mistake, simply attempt to delete the note again.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to delete notes in the system. This may involve checking roles and authorizations in the user profile.
  Review System Logs: Check the system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about why the deletion was canceled.
  Session Management: Ensure that the user session is stable and not timing out. If necessary, increase the session timeout settings.
  Database Locks: If there are database locks, you may need to resolve those before attempting the deletion again. This can involve checking for other users or processes that may be holding locks on the relevant data.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists and cannot be resolved through the above steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide patches or updates that could resolve underlying issues.
  Documentation: Review the SAP APO documentation for more information on managing notes and comments within the system.
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on the correct procedures for deleting notes to minimize accidental cancellations.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the error message and successfully delete the note if that is the intended action.