How To Fix /ACCGO/CAS_MSG013 - Update failed in table &1 FM &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ACCGO/CAS_MSG -

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Update failed in table &1 FM &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ACCGO/CAS_MSG013 - Update failed in table &1 FM &2 ?

  The SAP error message /ACCGO/CAS_MSG013 Update failed in table &1 FM &2 typically indicates that there was an issue when trying to update a specific table in the SAP system, often related to the Financial Management (FM) module. The placeholders &1 and &2 will be replaced with the actual table name and function module name, respectively, when the error occurs.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Database Locking Issues: The table might be locked by another transaction or user, preventing the update from being completed.
  Data Consistency Errors: There may be inconsistencies in the data being processed, such as missing required fields or invalid data formats.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the transaction may not have the necessary authorizations to update the specified table.
  System Configuration Issues: There could be configuration problems in the FM module or related settings that are causing the update to fail.
  Technical Errors: There may be underlying technical issues, such as database connectivity problems or issues with the function module itself.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check for Locks: Use transaction codes like SM12 to check for any locks on the table. If a lock is found, you may need to wait for the other transaction to complete or contact the user holding the lock.
  Review Data: Ensure that the data being processed is complete and valid. Check for any missing fields or incorrect data types.
  Authorization Check: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the update. You can check this using transaction SU53 after the error occurs.
  Debugging: If you have access, you can debug the function module mentioned in the error message to identify the exact point of failure.
  Consult Logs: Check the application logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that can provide additional context.
  System Configuration: Review the configuration settings in the FM module to ensure everything is set up correctly.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot identify the cause, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SM21 (System Log), ST22 (Dump Analysis), and SLG1 (Application Log) for troubleshooting.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address known issues related to this error message.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for the FM module to understand the expected behavior and any prerequisites for the operations you are trying to perform.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the issue related to the error message /ACCGO/CAS_MSG013.