Symptom
Custom BO field deletion in a deletion patch is not possible.
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Environment
- SAP Cloud for Customer
- SAP Cloud Applications Studio
Reproducing the Issue
- Create a Deletion Patch in the SAP Cloud Applications Studio.
- Right click on a Custom BO.
- See that Check In and Check Out options are disabled (i.e. only delete available).
Cause
This is a restriction with Deletion Patches:
- Only fields on an XBO can be deleted
- Only the full custom BO can be deleted
See details from help documentation: Deletion Patch | SAP Help Portal
Resolution
You would need to check your requirement and check if whole Custom Business Object Deletion is required.
See Also
3163758 - New Content for Deletion Patch
3104658 - How to Delete Extension Business Object in a Deletion Patch
Keywords
DODO, Custom BO Fields, Deletion Patch, Check Out disabled; , KBA , AP-RC-BDS-LM , ByDesign Studio Lifecycle Management , How To