How To Fix SFW059 - Method DELETE_CONFL returns error &2 for switch &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SFW - Messages for Switch Framework

• Message number: 059

• Message text: Method DELETE_CONFL returns error &2 for switch &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SFW059 - Method DELETE_CONFL returns error &2 for switch &1 ?

  The SAP error message SFW059 indicates that there is an issue with the method DELETE_CONFL in the context of a switch framework operation. This error typically occurs during the activation or deactivation of a switch in the SAP system, particularly when there are conflicts or issues with the configuration or dependencies of the switch.
  Cause:
  
  Dependency Conflicts: The switch you are trying to activate or deactivate may have dependencies that are not satisfied. This can happen if there are other switches or components that rely on the switch in question.
  Inconsistent State: The system may be in an inconsistent state due to previous failed operations or incomplete configurations.
  Transport Issues: If the switch was transported from another system, there may be inconsistencies in the transport that need to be resolved.
  Custom Code Issues: If there are custom implementations or modifications related to the switch, they may be causing the error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Dependencies: Review the dependencies of the switch you are trying to modify. Ensure that all required components and switches are in the correct state (active/inactive) as needed.
  Review Logs: Check the system logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that can provide insight into what specifically is causing the conflict.
  Consistency Check: Run a consistency check for the switch framework using transaction SFW5 to identify any inconsistencies or issues that need to be resolved.
  Manual Deletion: If the switch is in a problematic state, you may need to manually delete or adjust the conflicting entries. This should be done with caution and ideally in a development or test environment first.
  Transport Management: If the issue is related to transport, ensure that all necessary objects are included in the transport request and that the transport has been successfully imported into the target system.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP Notes and documentation related to the switch framework for any known issues or additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SFW5: Switch Framework Management
  SLG1: Application Log
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Community Forums: Check SAP Community forums or other technical forums for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.