How To Fix STC_SC_TASKS187 - &1 - TMS ALOG not deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: STC_SC_TASKS - System Copy Task Messages

• Message number: 187

• Message text: &1 - TMS ALOG not deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message STC_SC_TASKS187 - &1 - TMS ALOG not deleted ?

  The SAP error message STC_SC_TASKS187 indicates that the Transport Management System (TMS) ALOG (Application Log) could not be deleted. This error typically arises during the execution of a transport request or when managing transport logs in the SAP system.
  
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons, including:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the deletion may not have the necessary authorizations to delete the ALOG entries.
  Database Locking: The ALOG entries may be locked by another process or transaction, preventing deletion.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues within the TMS or the transport landscape that prevent the deletion of logs.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database inconsistencies or problems with the transport directory.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the STC_SC_TASKS187 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to delete transport logs. The user should have the appropriate roles assigned, such as SAP_ALL or specific roles related