How To Fix TK299 - Object directory entry could not be deleted

TK299 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TK - Transport Organizer

• Message number: 299

• Message text: Object directory entry could not be deleted

What causes this issue?

To delete an object directory entry, the package must be local ("$*")
or private ("T*") without a link to the Transport Organizer.
The package &V4& does not meet these conditions.

System Response

The object directory entry for object &V1& &V2& &V3& could not be
deleted.

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TK299 - Object directory entry could not be deleted ?

  The SAP error message TK299, which states "Object directory entry could not be deleted," typically occurs when there is an issue with the deletion of an object in the SAP system. This error can arise in various contexts, such as when trying to delete a transport request, a development object, or other repository objects.
  Causes:
  
  Object Locking: The object you are trying to delete may be locked by another user or process. This can prevent the deletion from occurring.
  Transport Request Issues: If the object is part of a transport request that is still in use or has not been released, it cannot be deleted.
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to delete the object may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the deletion.
  Database Constraints: There may be database constraints or dependencies that prevent the deletion of the object.
  Corrupted Entries: The object directory entry may be corrupted or inconsistent, leading to issues during deletion.
  
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