How To Fix TN055 - Backup &1 for Support Package &2 could not be deleted


TN055 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: TN - Support Package Manager (SPAM) Messages

  • Message number: 055

  • Message text: Backup &1 for Support Package &2 could not be deleted

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TN055 - Backup &1 for Support Package &2 could not be deleted ?
    The SAP error message TN055 indicates that the system is unable to delete a backup for a support package. This can occur for several reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution. Here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information:
    Causes:
    
    File System Permissions: The user or process attempting to delete the backup may not have the necessary permissions to access or modify the files in the backup directory.
    File Locks: The backup files may be locked by another process or user, preventing deletion.
    Backup Not Found: The specified backup file may not exist or may have already been deleted, leading to confusion in the system.
    Database Issues: There may be issues with the database that prevent the deletion of backup entries.
    
    Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the transport management system or related areas may lead to this error. Solutions: Check Permissions: Ensure that the user or process has the necessary permissions

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