How To Fix WS_TOOL088 - Error deleting ST &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WS_TOOL - Message Class for Web Services and Virtual Endpoints

• Message number: 088

• Message text: Error deleting ST &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WS_TOOL088 - Error deleting ST &1 ?

  SAP Error Message:
  WS_TOOL088 Error deleting ST &1
  
  Meaning of the Error
  This error occurs when there is a problem deleting a SAP Workbench Transport (ST) object or transport request. The placeholder &1 typically contains the name or number of the transport request or object that could not be deleted.
  
  Common Causes
  
  
  Transport Request is Locked or Released:
  The transport request might be locked or already released, preventing deletion.
  
  
  Transport Request Contains Objects in Use:
  Objects within the transport request might be in use or locked by other users or processes.
  
  
  Authorization Issues:
  The user attempting the deletion does not have sufficient authorizations to delete the transport request or objects.
  
  
  Transport Request is Part of a Transport Layer or Project:
  The transport request might be linked to a transport layer or project that restricts deletion.
  
  
  Database or System Inconsistencies:
  There might be inconsistencies or corruption in the transport request data in the database.
  
  
  Transport Request Already Deleted or Non-Existent:
  The system might be trying to delete