How To Fix SCTS_HDI042 - End of 'Delete &3'. HDI return code: &1, HDI request ID: &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCTS_HDI - Messages for CTS HDI API

• Message number: 042

• Message text: End of 'Delete &3'. HDI return code: &1, HDI request ID: &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCTS_HDI042 - End of 'Delete &3'. HDI return code: &1, HDI request ID: &2 ?

  The SAP error message SCTS_HDI042 typically indicates an issue related to the HANA Deployment Infrastructure (HDI) when trying to delete a specific object in the SAP HANA database. The error message provides a return code and a request ID, which can help in diagnosing the issue further.
  Cause:
  
  HDI Return Code: The return code (&1) indicates the status of the HDI operation. A non-zero return code usually signifies an error occurred during the delete operation.
  Object Not Found: The object you are trying to delete may not exist or may have already been deleted.
  Permissions Issue: The user executing the delete operation may not have the necessary permissions to delete the object.
  Dependency Issues: There may be dependencies or constraints preventing the deletion of the object.
  Database Locking: The object might be locked by another transaction, preventing the delete operation from completing.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Return Code: Analyze the return code provided in the error message. Refer to the HDI documentation or SAP notes to understand what the specific return code means.
  Verify Object Existence: Ensure that the object you are trying to delete actually exists in the database.
  Check Permissions: Verify that the user has the necessary permissions to perform delete operations on the specified object.
  Review Dependencies: Check if there are any dependencies or constraints that might be preventing the deletion. This could include foreign key constraints or other database relationships.
  Check for Locks: Use database tools to check if the object is locked by another transaction. If it is, you may need to wait for the lock to be released or terminate the blocking transaction.
  Consult Logs: Look at the HDI logs or the database logs for more detailed error messages that can provide additional context about the failure.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to HDI errors for any known issues or patches that might address the problem.
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP HANA documentation for more information on HDI operations and error handling.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support with the error details, including the return code and request ID, for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the issue related to the SCTS_HDI042 error message.