How To Fix 6A003 - Adjustment record & & could not be created (table VIMI16)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 6A - Real estate messages rent adjustment

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Adjustment record & & could not be created (table VIMI16)

What causes this issue?

An adjustment record is created in table VIMI16 for every rental
adjustment made. An error has occurred while creating the record of
this particular rental adjustment.

System Response

The system cannot execute the adjustment.

How to fix this error?

The cause of the error could be that another user is trying to execute
the same adjustment with the same identification at the same time. If
this is the case, start the adjustment again.
Contact your system administrator if the error occurs again.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 6A003 - Adjustment record & & could not be created (table VIMI16) ?

  The SAP error message "6A003 Adjustment record & & could not be created (table VIMI16)" typically relates to issues in the SAP system's handling of adjustment records in the context of the VIM (Vendor Invoice Management) module. This error can occur for various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data being processed, such as missing or incorrect information in the relevant tables.
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for the VIM module may not be set up correctly, leading to issues when trying to create adjustment records.
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to create the adjustment record may not have the necessary authorizations to perform this action.
  System Bugs: There may be bugs or issues in the specific version of SAP you are using that affect the creation of adjustment records.
  Table Locking: The table VIMI16 may be locked by another process, preventing the creation of new records.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data Integrity: Review the data being processed to ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly and that there are no inconsistencies.
  Review Configuration: Verify the configuration settings for the VIM module to ensure they are set up correctly. This may involve checking the customizing settings in SPRO.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to create adjustment records. This can be checked in the user roles and profiles.
  Check for System Notes: Look for any SAP Notes or patches that may address known issues related to this error. You can search the SAP Support Portal for relevant notes.
  Monitor Table Locks: Use transaction codes like SM12 to check for any locks on the VIMI16 table. If there are locks, you may need to wait for the other processes to complete or resolve the locking issue.
  Debugging: If you have access to development tools, you can debug the process to identify where the error is occurring in the code.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
  
  SE11: Data Dictionary to view table structure.
  SE80: Object Navigator for debugging.
  SM37: Job Monitoring to check for background job issues.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Regularly check for SAP Notes related to VIM and the specific error message for updates or patches.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation for Vendor Invoice Management for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to contact SAP support for further assistance.