How To Fix 15043 - Not all the update records could be started

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 15 - Update message

• Message number: 043

• Message text: Not all the update records could be started

What causes this issue?

Not all the update records could be successfully processed. The list
gives you the reason for this.
The remaining records could be processed. As they are processed
asynchronously, processing could still be terminated. After you have
analysed the records that could not be processed, go back to the basic
list and refresh it. The processing of all the records that have not
been deleted has been cancelled. Check the records more closely.

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 15043 - Not all the update records could be started ?

  The SAP error message 15043, "Not all the update records could be started," typically occurs in the context of the SAP update process, particularly when dealing with update requests in the background. This error indicates that there was an issue with processing update records, which can lead to inconsistencies in data or failed transactions.
  Causes:
  
  Update Program Issues: The update program may not be able to start due to various reasons, such as missing or corrupted update records.
  Database Locking: If the database is locked or if there are issues with database connectivity, the update records may not be processed.
  System Performance: High system load or performance issues can prevent the update records from being processed in a timely manner.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the update framework or related components can lead to this error.
  Transport Issues: If the update records are part of a transport request, issues with the transport system can also cause this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Update Logs: Review the update logs (transaction SM13) to identify any specific records that failed and the reasons for their failure.
  Restart Update Process: If the issue is transient, restarting the update process or the affected transaction may resolve the issue.
  Check for Locks: Use transaction SM12 to check for any database locks that may be preventing the update from processing. If locks are found, they may need to be released.
  System Performance Monitoring: Monitor system performance using transaction ST22 (dump analysis) and SM21 (system log) to identify any underlying issues affecting the update process.
  Configuration Review: Review the configuration settings related to the update framework to ensure they are set up correctly.
  Transport Management: If the issue is related to transport requests, check the transport logs and ensure that all necessary components are correctly transported and activated.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide patches or updates.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SM13: Update Records Overview
  SM12: Display and Delete Locks
  ST22: Dump Analysis
  SM21: System Log
  SE01/SE09/SE10: Transport Organizer
  
  
  SAP Support: If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance, providing them with detailed logs and error messages for better diagnosis.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.