How To Fix SCBO_ARTIFACT_CHK000 - Node &: Alternative Key Table Type still exists after deletion

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCBO_ARTIFACT_CHK -

• Message number: 000

• Message text: Node &: Alternative Key Table Type still exists after deletion

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCBO_ARTIFACT_CHK000 - Node &: Alternative Key Table Type still exists after deletion ?

  The SAP error message SCBO_ARTIFACT_CHK000 indicates that there is an issue with an alternative key table type that still exists in the system even after an attempt to delete it. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Business Objects or SAP Data Services when dealing with data models or metadata.
  Cause:
  
  Incomplete Deletion: The alternative key table type may not have been completely removed from the system. This can happen if there are dependencies or references to the table type that prevent its full deletion.
  Cache Issues: Sometimes, the system may still hold onto cached data or metadata, which can lead to inconsistencies.
  Database Constraints: There may be database constraints or foreign key relationships that prevent the deletion of the alternative key table type.
  User Permissions: The user attempting to delete the table type may not have the necessary permissions to perform the deletion.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Dependencies: Before attempting to delete the alternative key table type, check for any dependencies or references in other objects. Ensure that no other objects are using the table type.
  Clear Cache: If the system is caching metadata, try clearing the cache or refreshing the metadata in the SAP environment.
  Database Integrity: Verify the database for any constraints or relationships that may be preventing the deletion. You may need to remove or update related objects first.
  Permissions: Ensure that the user has the appropriate permissions to delete the alternative key table type. If necessary, consult with a system administrator to grant the required permissions.
  Manual Deletion: If the standard deletion process fails, you may need to manually remove the entries from the database or metadata repository, but this should be done with caution and ideally under the guidance of SAP support or a database administrator.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common problems.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for Business Objects or Data Services to understand the proper procedures for managing alternative key table types.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance. They can provide more specific guidance based on your system configuration and version.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the SCBO_ARTIFACT_CHK000 error and successfully delete the alternative key table type.