How To Fix /SCDL/BO_ACTION121 - &1 change document header entries were deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCDL/BO_ACTION -

• Message number: 121

• Message text: &1 change document header entries were deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCDL/BO_ACTION121 - &1 change document header entries were deleted ?

  The SAP error message /SCDL/BO_ACTION121 indicates that a certain number of change document header entries have been deleted. This message typically arises in the context of change document management within SAP, particularly when dealing with business object change logs.
  Cause:
  
  Data Deletion: The error usually occurs when a process attempts to delete change document entries that are no longer valid or have been removed from the database.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of change document objects or the related business objects.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or manipulate the change documents.
  System Cleanup: Regular system maintenance or cleanup jobs may have deleted old change documents, leading to this message when trying to access them.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Change Document Configuration: Ensure that the change document objects are correctly configured in the system. This includes verifying the settings in transaction SCDO (Change Document Objects).
  Review Deletion Logs: Check if there are any scheduled jobs or manual processes that might have deleted the change documents. You can look into transaction SM37 to review job logs.
  Authorization Check: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the change documents. This can be done through transaction SU53 to analyze authorization issues.
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks on the database to ensure that there are no inconsistencies in the change document tables.
  Recreate Change Documents: If necessary, you may need to recreate the change documents if they are essential for your business processes.
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error message or provide patches.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SCDO (Change Document Objects), SCDO (to create or modify change document objects), and SM37 (to monitor job logs).
  SAP Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to change document management for a deeper understanding of how change documents are handled in your specific version of SAP.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.