How To Fix SLEI_DEF_MSG123 - Could not delete &1 design linkage(s)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SLEI_DEF_MSG - Message class for LEI design time linkages

• Message number: 123

• Message text: Could not delete &1 design linkage(s)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SLEI_DEF_MSG123 - Could not delete &1 design linkage(s) ?

  The SAP error message SLEI_DEF_MSG123 indicates that the system encountered an issue while trying to delete design linkages. This error can occur in various contexts, particularly when dealing with design objects in SAP's Logistics Execution or similar modules.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Dependencies: The design linkage you are trying to delete may have dependencies or references in other objects, preventing its deletion.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to delete the design linkage.
  System Lock: The object may be locked by another user or process, preventing deletion.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies or integrity issues in the database that are preventing the deletion.
  Incorrect Object State: The design linkage may be in a state that does not allow for deletion (e.g., it may be marked as active or in use).
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Dependencies: Review the design linkage and check for any dependencies or references in other objects. Ensure that all dependent objects are either deleted or modified accordingly.
  Verify Authorizations: Ensure that the user attempting to delete the design linkage has the necessary authorizations. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify this.
  Release Locks: If the object is locked, identify the user or process that is holding the lock and resolve the issue. You can use transaction codes like SM12 to check for locks.
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks on the relevant tables or objects to identify and resolve any data integrity issues.
  Check Object State: Ensure that the design linkage is in a state that allows for deletion. If it is active, consider deactivating it first.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific module you are working with for any additional troubleshooting steps or known issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), and SM37 (Job Monitoring) to help diagnose the issue.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any notes related to this error message. There may be specific patches or updates that address this issue.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums or SAP Community Network (SCN) for additional insights from other users who may have encountered the same issue.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support for further assistance.