How To Fix SWF_ODS_TST030 - Function RH_DELETE_INFTY failed with a return code &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SWF_ODS_TST - Messages for ODS Test Framework

• Message number: 030

• Message text: Function RH_DELETE_INFTY failed with a return code &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SWF_ODS_TST030 - Function RH_DELETE_INFTY failed with a return code &1 ?

  The SAP error message SWF_ODS_TST030 Function RH_DELETE_INFTY failed with a return code &1 typically occurs in the context of the SAP Workflow system, particularly when dealing with the deletion of infotypes in the Human Capital Management (HCM) module. This error indicates that the function module RH_DELETE_INFTY, which is responsible for deleting infotype records, has encountered an issue and returned a non-zero return code.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Infotype or Record: The infotype you are trying to delete may not exist or may not be valid for the employee or object you are working with.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the deletion may not have the necessary authorizations to delete the specified infotype.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be data integrity constraints that prevent the deletion of the infotype, such as dependencies on other records.
  Technical Errors: There could be a technical issue with the function module itself or with the underlying database.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Infotype and Record: Verify that the infotype you are trying to delete exists and is valid for the employee or object. You can do this by checking the infotype records in the relevant transaction (e.g., PA30 for employee data).
  
  
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the deletion. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify the user's roles and authorizations.
  
  
  Check for Dependencies: Investigate if there are any dependencies or constraints that might prevent the deletion of the infotype. This could involve checking related infotypes or records that may be linked to the one you are trying to delete.
  
  
  Analyze Return Code: The return code &1 in the error message will provide specific information about the nature of the error. You can look up the return code in the SAP documentation or in the function module's source code to understand the specific issue.
  
  
  Debugging: If you have access to the development environment, you can debug the function module RH_DELETE_INFTY to see where it is failing and why it is returning the error code.
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error message or provide additional guidance.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot resolve it, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance, providing them with the error details and any relevant context.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as PA30 (Maintain HR Master Data) and PA40 (Personnel Actions) for managing infotypes.
  Function Module Documentation: Review the documentation for RH_DELETE_INFTY to understand its parameters and expected behavior.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums where other users may have encountered similar issues and can provide insights or solutions.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the error related to the deletion of infotypes in SAP.