How To Fix /SCMTMS/XPRA_GENERIC015 - Client &1, table &2: Cannot delete old data

/SCMTMS/XPRA_GENERIC015 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/XPRA_GENERIC -

• Message number: 015

• Message text: Client &1, table &2: Cannot delete old data

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/XPRA_GENERIC015 - Client &1, table &2: Cannot delete old data ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/XPRA_GENERIC015 typically indicates that there is an issue with deleting old data from a specific table in the SAP system. This error can occur in the context of data migration, system upgrades, or when running specific programs that attempt to clean up or archive data.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Integrity Constraints: The data you are trying to delete may be linked to other records in the database, violating referential integrity constraints.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the deletion may not have the necessary permissions to delete records from the specified table.
  Locked Records: The records may be locked by another process or user, preventing deletion.
  Custom Logic: There may be custom logic or enhancements in place that prevent the deletion of certain records.
  System Configuration: The system may be configured to retain certain data for compliance or auditing purposes.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Dependencies: Investigate if there are any foreign key relationships or dependencies that prevent the deletion