How To Fix BC_BOR514 - Table entry & in table SCUSTOM could not be changed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BC_BOR - BC Training (All Courses)

• Message number: 514

• Message text: Table entry & in table SCUSTOM could not be changed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BC_BOR514 - Table entry & in table SCUSTOM could not be changed ?

  The SAP error message BC_BOR514 indicates that there was an attempt to change a table entry in the SCUSTOM table, but the operation could not be completed. This error typically arises due to various reasons, including authorization issues, data inconsistencies, or system settings.
  Causes:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to modify entries in the SCUSTOM table.
  Data Locking: The entry might be locked by another user or process, preventing changes.
  Table Configuration: The SCUSTOM table may be configured in a way that restricts changes (e.g., it could be set to read-only).
  Data Integrity Constraints: There may be constraints or dependencies that prevent the modification of the entry.
  Custom Code: If there is custom code (like user exits or BAdIs) that interacts with the SCUSTOM table, it might be causing the error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to modify the SCUSTOM table. This can be done by checking the user's roles and authorizations in the SAP system.
  Check for Locks: Use transaction code SM12 to check if the entry is locked by another user. If it is, you may need to wait for the lock to be released or contact the user who has the lock.
  Review Table Settings: Check the configuration of the SCUSTOM table to ensure it is not set to read-only. This can be done in the Data Dictionary (SE11).
  Data Integrity: Investigate any data integrity constraints that might be preventing the change. This may involve checking related tables or dependencies.
  Debug Custom Code: If there is custom code involved, debug it to identify any issues that might be causing the error. Look for any logic that might prevent changes to the SCUSTOM table.
  Consult Documentation: Review any relevant documentation or notes from SAP that might provide additional context or solutions for this specific error.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SE11: Data Dictionary to view and modify table definitions.
  SM12: To check for locks on database entries.
  SU53: To analyze authorization issues after an error occurs.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any notes related to the BC_BOR514 error for specific patches or updates that may address the issue.
  Community Forums: SAP Community and other forums can be useful for finding similar issues faced by other users and their solutions.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis or development team for further investigation.