How To Fix SCPR117 - Activation link deletion error

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCPR - BC Sets

• Message number: 117

• Message text: Activation link deletion error

What causes this issue?

An error occurred when deleting activation links.

System Response

The activation link data may have become inconsistent.
The deletion of activation links is triggered, among other things, by
activation of BC Sets. In such an activation, the customizing data is
handled independently of the activation links, so the customizing data
is probably not affected by this problem, and has been written
correctly into the tables.

How to fix this error?

You can try to repeat the procedure. If the error ooccurs again,
contact your administrator or SAP.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCPR117 - Activation link deletion error ?

  The SAP error message SCPR117, which indicates an "Activation link deletion error," typically occurs during the activation of a transport request or when trying to delete an activation link in the SAP system. This error can arise due to various reasons, including issues with the transport request, inconsistencies in the system, or problems with the underlying database.
  Causes:
  
  Transport Request Issues: The transport request may be incomplete or not properly released.
  Database Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the database that prevent the deletion of activation links.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the deletion.
  System Lock: The object may be locked by another process or user, preventing the deletion.
  Missing Objects: The objects associated with the activation link may be missing or not properly defined.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Transport Request:
  
  Ensure that the transport request is fully released and contains all necessary objects.
  Use transaction code SE09 or SE10 to check the status of the transport request.
  
  
  
  Database Consistency Check:
  
  Run consistency checks on the database to identify and resolve any inconsistencies.
  Use transaction code SE14 to check and repair database objects.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to delete activation links. Check roles and authorizations in transaction code PFCG.
  
  
  
  Unlock Objects:
  
  If the object is locked, identify the user or process that has locked it and unlock it if appropriate. You can use transaction code SM12 to view and manage locks.
  
  
  
  Recreate Missing Objects:
  
  If any objects are missing, recreate them or restore them from a backup if necessary.
  
  
  
  System Restart:
  
  In some cases, a system restart may help resolve temporary issues that are causing the error.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. There may be patches or updates available that can resolve the issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SE09/SE10: Transport Organizer
  SE14: Database Utility
  SM12: Display and Delete Locks
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  
  
  
  SAP Support: If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance. Provide them with detailed information about the error, including any relevant logs or screenshots.
  
  
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to transport management and activation processes for additional insights and best practices.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the SCPR117 error in your SAP system.