How To Fix SCBO_ARTIFACT_CHK065 - Metadata entry for draft element does still exist after deletion

SCBO_ARTIFACT_CHK065 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCBO_ARTIFACT_CHK -

• Message number: 065

• Message text: Metadata entry for draft element does still exist after deletion

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCBO_ARTIFACT_CHK065 - Metadata entry for draft element does still exist after deletion ?

  The SAP error message SCBO_ARTIFACT_CHK065 indicates that there is a metadata entry for a draft element that still exists even after you have attempted to delete it. This can occur in various scenarios, particularly when working with SAP BusinessObjects or similar SAP applications that manage metadata and draft elements.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incomplete Deletion: The draft element may not have been fully deleted from the system. This can happen if there are dependencies or references to the draft element that prevent its complete removal.
  Database Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the database where the metadata entries are not properly updated or removed.
  Caching Issues: Sometimes, caching mechanisms can cause the system to still reference the deleted draft element.
  User Permissions: Insufficient permissions may prevent the complete deletion of the draft element.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Dependencies: Ensure that there are no dependencies or references to the draft element. If there are, you may need to remove or update those references