How To Fix /SMB/SC_MAIN155 - Cannot delete old data from table /SMB/SC_SLEC_P. Selection was not saved

/SMB/SC_MAIN155 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/SC_MAIN -

• Message number: 155

• Message text: Cannot delete old data from table /SMB/SC_SLEC_P. Selection was not saved

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/SC_MAIN155 - Cannot delete old data from table /SMB/SC_SLEC_P. Selection was not saved ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/SC_MAIN155 indicates that there is an issue with deleting old data from the table /SMB/SC_SLEC_P. This error typically arises in the context of the SAP Business One or SAP BusinessObjects Data Services environments, where data management and selection processes are involved.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Locking: The table may be locked due to ongoing transactions or processes that are preventing the deletion of old data.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to delete data from the specified table.
  Data Integrity Constraints: There may be foreign key constraints or other data integrity rules that prevent the deletion of certain records.
  System Configuration: The system may be configured in a way that restricts the deletion of old data for compliance or auditing purposes.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database corruption or misconfiguration.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Locks: Verify if there are any locks on the table. You can use transaction codes