How To Fix SMI_GENERAL149 - Illegal caller to function CL_SMI_SECURE=>DELETE_ENTRY

SMI_GENERAL149 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SMI_GENERAL -

• Message number: 149

• Message text: Illegal caller to function CL_SMI_SECURE=>DELETE_ENTRY

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SMI_GENERAL149 - Illegal caller to function CL_SMI_SECURE=>DELETE_ENTRY ?

  The SAP error message SMI_GENERAL149 with the description "Illegal caller to function CL_SMI_SECURE=>DELETE_ENTRY" typically indicates that there is an issue with the authorization or the context from which the function is being called. This error is related to the Secure Management Interface (SMI) in SAP, which is used for secure data handling.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user or process attempting to call the DELETE_ENTRY function may not have the necessary authorizations. This can happen if the user does not have the required roles or permissions assigned.
  Incorrect Context: The function may be called from an inappropriate context or from a place in the code that is not allowed to perform this operation.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the SMI settings or related components that restrict access to certain functions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Verify that the user or process has the necessary authorizations to call the DELETE_ENTRY function. This can be done by checking the