How To Fix BT783 - DB-UPDATE of criteria type '&1' terminated

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BT - Background processing messages

• Message number: 783

• Message text: DB-UPDATE of criteria type '&1' terminated

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BT783 - DB-UPDATE of criteria type '&1' terminated ?

  The SAP error message BT783, which states "DB-UPDATE of criteria type '&1' terminated," typically indicates that there was an issue during a database update operation related to a specific criteria type in the SAP system. This error can occur in various contexts, such as during batch processing, data updates, or when executing certain transactions.
  Causes:
  
  Database Locking Issues: The database might be locked by another transaction, preventing the update from completing.
  Data Integrity Violations: The update may violate database constraints, such as foreign key constraints or unique constraints.
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user executing the transaction may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the update.
  System 
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the SAP system that affect how updates are processed.
  Technical Errors: There could be underlying technical issues, such as problems with the database connection or issues with the application server.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Database Locks: Use transaction codes like SM12 to check for any locks