How To Fix AM840 - Database error deleting from table &

AM840 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AM - Business Address Services

• Message number: 840

• Message text: Database error deleting from table &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AM840 - Database error deleting from table & ?

  The SAP error message AM840 typically indicates a database error that occurs when attempting to delete records from a specific table. This error can arise due to various reasons, including database constraints, locks, or issues with the underlying database system.
  Causes of AM840 Error
  
  
  Database Constraints: The table may have foreign key constraints that prevent the deletion of records if they are referenced by other tables.
  
  
  Locks: The table or the specific records may be locked by another transaction, preventing the deletion.
  
  
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user attempting the deletion may not have the necessary permissions to perform the operation.
  
  
  Database Corruption: In rare cases, there may be corruption in the database that is causing the error.
  
  
  Triggers or Procedures: There may be database triggers or stored procedures that are interfering with the deletion process.
  
  
  Solutions
  
  
  Check Foreign Key Constraints: Review the database schema to identify any foreign key constraints that may be preventing the deletion. You may need