How To Fix AO117 - Error in update of IMAKA - contact your system administrator

AO117 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AO - Appropriation requests - Master data / Customizing

• Message number: 117

• Message text: Error in update of IMAKA - contact your system administrator

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AO117 - Error in update of IMAKA - contact your system administrator ?

  The SAP error message AO117, which states "Error in update of IMAKA - contact your system administrator," typically indicates an issue related to the update of the InfoCube or the data in the SAP BW (Business Warehouse) system. This error can occur during data loading processes, especially when dealing with InfoObjects or InfoProviders.
  Causes:
  
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data being loaded into the InfoCube, such as missing or incorrect data.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the data load may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the update.
  Technical Issues: There could be technical problems such as database locks, connectivity issues, or problems with the underlying database.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect settings in the InfoCube or data source configuration can lead to this error.
  Data Transfer Issues: Problems during the data transfer process, such as network issues or interruptions, can also cause this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data Consistency: Review the data being loaded to