How To Fix AFWCH_DB138 - Error occurred while saving exception handling method

AFWCH_DB138 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AFWCH_DB - Analyzer Framework: Data Basis (Charact., Structures, Segm.)

• Message number: 138

• Message text: Error occurred while saving exception handling method

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AFWCH_DB138 - Error occurred while saving exception handling method ?

  The SAP error message AFWCH_DB138, which indicates that an error occurred while saving an exception handling method, typically arises in the context of the SAP Application Framework for Exception Handling. This error can occur due to various reasons, including issues with data integrity, configuration problems, or system performance issues.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies or invalid data in the exception handling method that you are trying to save.
  Configuration Problems: The configuration settings for the exception handling method may not be set up correctly.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to save changes to the exception handling method.
  Database Issues: There could be underlying database issues, such as locks or connectivity problems.
  System Performance: If the system is under heavy load, it may lead to timeouts or failures when trying to save changes.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data Validity: Review the data you are trying to save. Ensure that all required fields