How To Fix SCMIS_OUTBOUND_API060 - An error occurred during deletion of item for folder key &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCMIS_OUTBOUND_API - Message class for CMIS Outbound API

• Message number: 060

• Message text: An error occurred during deletion of item for folder key &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCMIS_OUTBOUND_API060 - An error occurred during deletion of item for folder key &1 ?

  The SAP error message SCMIS_OUTBOUND_API060 indicates that there was an issue during the deletion of an item for a specific folder key in the SAP system. This error typically arises in the context of the Supply Chain Management (SCM) module, particularly when dealing with outbound processing or data management.
  Cause
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Data Integrity Issues: The item you are trying to delete may not exist, or there may be inconsistencies in the data.
  Dependencies: The item may be linked to other objects or processes that prevent its deletion.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to delete the item.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration settings in the SCM module that are preventing the deletion.
  Technical Errors: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database locks or system errors.
  
  Solution
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  Check Item Existence: Verify that the item you are trying to delete actually exists in the system and is not already deleted or archived.
  Review Dependencies: Investigate if there are any dependencies or references to the item that need to be addressed before deletion.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the deletion. You may need to consult with your SAP security team.
  System Logs: Check the system logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that can provide additional context about the failure.
  Transaction Codes: Use relevant transaction codes (like SM21 for system logs, or SE11 for data dictionary) to analyze the issue further.
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific error message for any known issues or patches.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, providing them with the error message and any relevant details.
  
  Related Information
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to SCM and outbound processing, such as /SCMTMS/OUTBOUND or /SCM/SCMAPI.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide guidance on similar issues.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.