How To Fix TR_AUSL314 - Error while deleting local OCS package for &1: deletion by SDA

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TR_AUSL - Software Delivery Composer Messages

• Message number: 314

• Message text: Error while deleting local OCS package for &1: deletion by SDA

What causes this issue?

The OCS packages registered locally in the Software Delivery Assembler
for delivery request &V1& were unable to be deleted successfully.

System Response

The action is continued, however the OCS package could not be deleted.

How to fix this error?

Delete the obsolete OCS package for the delivery request &V1& directly
in the Software Delivery Assembler (choose <ZH>Goto -> Software
Delivery Assembler</>).

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TR_AUSL314 - Error while deleting local OCS package for &1: deletion by SDA ?

  The SAP error message TR_AUSL314 indicates that there was an issue while attempting to delete a local OCS (Online Component Services) package. The specific message "deletion by SDA" suggests that the deletion process was initiated by the Software Distribution Application (SDA).
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons, including but not limited to:
  
  File System Issues: The local file system may have permission issues, or the files may be locked or in use by another process.
  Incomplete Package: The OCS package may be incomplete or corrupted, preventing successful deletion.
  Dependency Issues: Other components or packages may depend on the OCS package, which can block its deletion.
  Configuration Issues: There may be misconfigurations in the SDA or related components that prevent the deletion process from completing successfully.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the TR_AUSL314 error, you can try the following steps:
  
  
  Check Permissions: Ensure that the user executing the deletion has the necessary permissions to delete files in the relevant directories.
  
  
  Check for Locks: Verify if any processes are currently using the OCS package. You can use tools like lsof on Unix/Linux systems to check for open files.
  
  
  Manual Deletion: If the package is not being used, you can try to manually delete the package files from the file system. Be cautious with this approach, as it may lead to inconsistencies if not done properly.
  
  
  Check Dependencies: Review any dependencies that might be preventing the deletion. You can use transaction codes like SPAM or SAINT to check for package dependencies.
  
  
  SDA Configuration: Ensure that the SDA is correctly configured. You may need to check the SDA logs for more detailed error messages that can provide insight into the issue.
  
  
  Restart Services: Sometimes, simply restarting the relevant SAP services or the entire system can resolve transient issues.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error. There may be patches or updates available that resolve known issues.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after trying the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance. Provide them with detailed logs and error messages to help diagnose the problem.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes like SPAM, SAINT, and SDA for managing software components and packages.
  SAP Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for OCS and SDA for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the TR_AUSL314 error.