How To Fix SCBO_CHANGE_DOC_GEN002 - Deleting change doc object &1 failed with subrc '&2'.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCBO_CHANGE_DOC_GEN - Custom Business Objects: Change document object generation

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Deleting change doc object &1 failed with subrc '&2'.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCBO_CHANGE_DOC_GEN002 - Deleting change doc object &1 failed with subrc '&2'. ?

  The SAP error message SCBO_CHANGE_DOC_GEN002 indicates that there was a failure when attempting to delete a change document object. The message includes two parameters: &1, which represents the name of the change document object, and &2, which indicates the sub-return code that provides more details about the error.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Object Locking: The change document object may be locked by another process or user, preventing deletion.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to delete the change document object.
  Data Integrity Constraints: There may be data integrity constraints that prevent the deletion of the change document object.
  System Configuration: There could be configuration issues in the system that are causing the deletion to fail.
  Subrc Value: The sub-return code (&2) can provide specific information about the nature of the error. Common subrc values can indicate different issues, such as a missing object or a database error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Locks: Use transaction code SM12 to check if the change document object is locked. If it is, you may need to wait for the lock to be released or contact the user who has locked it.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user attempting to delete the change document object has the necessary authorizations. You can check this using transaction code SU53 after the error occurs.
  Check Data Integrity: Investigate if there are any dependencies or constraints related to the change document object that might prevent its deletion. This may involve checking related tables or configurations.
  Analyze Subrc Code: Look up the specific sub-return code (&2) in SAP documentation or forums to understand the exact reason for the failure. This can provide more targeted troubleshooting steps.
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant notes or patches that might address this specific error message or related issues.
  System Configuration Review: If the issue persists, review the system configuration related to change document objects to ensure everything is set up correctly.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SM12 (to check locks), SU53 (to check authorizations), and SE11 (to view table definitions).
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community or forums for additional insights and experiences from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  SAP Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on change document objects and their management.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.