How To Fix VARCHI124 - Not possible to delete data container &1

VARCHI124 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VARCHI - Messages for Archiving (Insurance)

• Message number: 124

• Message text: Not possible to delete data container &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VARCHI124 - Not possible to delete data container &1 ?

  The SAP error message VARCHI124, which states "Not possible to delete data container &1," typically occurs in the context of data management within SAP systems, particularly when dealing with data containers in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or similar data management scenarios.
  
  Cause:
  The error can arise due to several reasons, including:
  
  
  Data Container in Use: The data container (e.g., InfoObject, InfoCube, DSO) you are trying to delete is currently being used in a process, such as a data load, report, or query. If there are active dependencies, the system will prevent deletion.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to delete the data container.
  
  
  Technical Issues: There may be technical issues or inconsistencies in the system that prevent the deletion of the data container.
  
  
  Data Container Status: The data container may be in a status that does not allow deletion, such as being locked or in a state of being