How To Fix 5K216 - Record(s) committed to database

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5K - HR: Messages for Canada

• Message number: 216

• Message text: Record(s) committed to database

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5K216 - Record(s) committed to database ?

  The SAP error message 5K216, which states "Record(s) committed to database," typically indicates that a transaction has been successfully processed and the records have been committed to the database. This message is not necessarily an error but rather an informational message that confirms the successful completion of a database operation.
  
  Cause:
  
  The message is generated when a database operation (like an insert, update, or delete) has been executed successfully, and the changes have been saved to the database.
  It may appear in various contexts, such as during data uploads, batch processing, or when executing certain transactions.
  
  
  Solution:
  Since this message indicates success, there is usually no action required. However, if you are expecting an error or if the message appears unexpectedly, consider the following steps:
  
  Verify Data Integrity: Check the database to ensure that the expected records have been updated or inserted correctly.
  Review Logs: Look at the application logs or transaction logs to see if there