Error
Error Code:
4642
SAP S/4HANA Error 4642: Failed to Delete Row Table Data
Description
This error signifies that SAP S/4HANA encountered an issue while attempting to delete data from a row-based table. It typically occurs during data maintenance activities, system upgrades, or when executing specific database operations that involve removing table entries.
Error Message
ERR_RS_TABLE_POST_DROP
Known Causes
4 known causesDatabase Lock or Concurrency Conflict
Another process or user might be holding a lock on the table or specific rows, preventing the deletion operation from completing successfully.
Insufficient Database Privileges
The user or system process attempting the data deletion lacks the necessary database permissions to modify or delete data from the specified table.
Data Integrity Constraint Violation
The deletion might violate a foreign key constraint or other data integrity rules, indicating the data being deleted is referenced by other tables.
Database Resource Limitations
The database might be experiencing issues such as insufficient memory, disk space, or other resource constraints hindering the deletion process.
Solutions
Coming SoonDetailed step-by-step solutions for this error are being prepared. In the meantime, try these general troubleshooting tips:
General Troubleshooting Tips
- Check the error message carefully for specific details
- Review recent changes that might have caused the error
- Search for the exact error code in the official documentation
- Check log files for additional context
- Try restarting the application or service