How To Fix UA_SM1071 - Object category &1 cannot be deleted

UA_SM1071 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UA_SM1 - Structure Maintenance

• Message number: 071

• Message text: Object category &1 cannot be deleted

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UA_SM1071 - Details

• The SAP error message UA_SM1071 indicates that an object of a specific category (denoted by &1) cannot be deleted. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's object management, where certain objects are protected from deletion due to various reasons.
  Causes:
  
  
  Dependencies: The object you are trying to delete may have dependencies or relationships with other objects. For example, if the object is linked to other data or processes, SAP will prevent its deletion to maintain data integrity.
  
  
  Status of the Object: The object might be in a status that does not allow deletion. For instance, if the object is currently being used or is in a locked state, it cannot be deleted.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to delete the object may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the deletion.
  
  
  Configuration Settings: Certain configuration settings in the system may prevent the deletion of specific object categories.
  
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Dependencies: Review the object for any