How To Fix UPWB120 - Error when deleting the MIME object &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UPWB - Messages for Development Class UPWB

• Message number: 120

• Message text: Error when deleting the MIME object &1

What causes this issue?

You attempted to delete the current Web interface. An error occurred in
the system when attempting to delete objects of the MIME Repository,
which belong to the Web interface.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Switch to the Object Navigator (<DS:TRAN.SE80>transaction SE80</>).
Choose Environment -> MIME Repository.
Search in the navigation area for this file whose name is identical to
the Web interface that you want to delete.
Delete the MIME object, which belong to the file.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UPWB120 - Error when deleting the MIME object &1 ?

  The SAP error message UPWB120, which states "Error when deleting the MIME object &1," typically occurs when there is an issue with the deletion of a MIME (Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions) object in the SAP system. MIME objects are used to store various types of files, such as images, documents, and other binary data, which can be utilized in web applications or other SAP functionalities.
  Cause:
  
  Object Not Found: The MIME object you are trying to delete may not exist or may have already been deleted.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to delete the MIME object.
  System Lock: The object might be locked by another process or user, preventing deletion.
  Database Issues: There could be underlying database issues that are preventing the deletion of the object.
  Incorrect Object Reference: The reference to the MIME object may be incorrect or malformed.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Object Existence: Check if the MIME object actually exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., SE78 for MIME objects) and searching for the object.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user attempting to delete the object has the necessary authorizations. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify this.
  Release Locks: If the object is locked, identify the user or process that is holding the lock and resolve the issue. You can use transaction SM12 to check for locks.
  Database Consistency: If you suspect database issues, you may need to run consistency checks or consult with your database administrator to ensure that the database is functioning correctly.
  Correct Object Reference: Double-check the reference to the MIME object to ensure it is correct. If you are using a program or script to delete the object, ensure that it is correctly referencing the object ID.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE78 (for MIME object management) and SM12 (for lock management).
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Logs and Traces: Review system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or information that may provide context for the issue.
  SAP Community: Consider searching or posting in the SAP Community forums for additional insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to contact SAP support for further assistance.