How To Fix B0901 - System error during insert in table &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: B0 - Business Partner General

• Message number: 901

• Message text: System error during insert in table &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message B0901 - System error during insert in table & ?

  The SAP error message B0901, which indicates a "System error during insert in table &," typically occurs when there is an issue with inserting data into a database table. This error can arise from various underlying causes, and addressing it often requires a systematic approach. Here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information:
  Common Causes:
  
  Database Locking Issues: The table may be locked by another transaction, preventing the insert operation.
  Data Consistency Violations: The data being inserted may violate constraints such as primary keys, foreign keys, or unique constraints.
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary permissions to perform the insert operation.
  Database Corruption: There may be corruption in the database that is preventing the insert.
  Memory Issues: Insufficient memory or resources on the database server can lead to failures during data operations.
  Incorrect Data Types: The data being inserted may not match the expected data types defined in the table schema.
  
  Potential Solutions:
  
  Check for Locks: Use transaction codes like SM12 to check for locks on the table. If a lock is found, you may need to wait for the lock to be released or contact the user holding the lock.
  Review Data Constraints: Ensure that the data being inserted adheres to all constraints defined in the table. Check for duplicate entries or violations of foreign key relationships.
  Verify Authorizations: Ensure that the user performing the operation has the necessary authorizations to insert data into the table.
  Database Health Check: Perform a health check on the database to identify any corruption or issues. This may involve running database-specific tools or commands.
  Monitor System Resources: Check the system resources (CPU, memory, disk space) on the database server to ensure that there are no resource constraints.
  Data Type Validation: Validate the data types of the fields being inserted to ensure they match the table schema.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE16 (Data Browser), and SM21 (System Log) to investigate the issue further.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to error B0901 in the SAP Support Portal. There may be specific notes addressing known issues or providing patches.
  System Logs: Check the system logs (SM21) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  Database Logs: If you have access, review the database logs for any errors or warnings that occurred around the time of the insert attempt.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis team or database administrator for further investigation and resolution.