How To Fix SCBO_ARTIFACT_CHK069 - BOBF Business Object still exists after deletion

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCBO_ARTIFACT_CHK -

• Message number: 069

• Message text: BOBF Business Object still exists after deletion

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCBO_ARTIFACT_CHK069 - BOBF Business Object still exists after deletion ?

  The SAP error message SCBO_ARTIFACT_CHK069 indicates that a Business Object (BO) in the Business Object Framework (BOF) still exists after an attempt to delete it. This error typically arises during the development or modification of business objects in SAP applications, particularly when using the Business Object Processing Framework (BOPF).
  Cause:
  
  Incomplete Deletion: The business object may not have been completely deleted due to dependencies or references that still exist in the system.
  Active References: There may be active references to the business object in other parts of the application or in the database, preventing its deletion.
  Data Consistency Issues: There could be data consistency issues that prevent the deletion of the business object.
  Caching Issues: Sometimes, caching mechanisms may cause the system to believe that the business object still exists even after deletion attempts.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Dependencies: Review the business object for any dependencies or references that may prevent its deletion. This includes checking for associations, compositions, or any other linked objects.
  Clear Caches: If caching is suspected to be an issue, clear the relevant caches in the SAP system. This can often be done through transaction codes like SM12 (to clear locks) or SM21 (to check system logs).
  Use Transaction Codes: Utilize transaction codes such as SE80 (Object Navigator) or SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check the existence of the business object and its related components.
  Check for Active Sessions: Ensure that there are no active sessions or processes that are using the business object. You can check this using transaction SM66 (Global Work Process Overview).
  Rebuild the Business Object: If the issue persists, consider rebuilding the business object. This may involve creating a new version of the object and migrating any necessary data.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific business object and error message for additional guidance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  BOPF Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation on the Business Object Processing Framework for best practices and guidelines on managing business objects.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve SAP support for further assistance.