How To Fix C5903 - Error INSERT Table & Subrc & Function & &


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: C5 - Master Recipe

  • Message number: 903

  • Message text: Error INSERT Table & Subrc & Function & &

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message C5903 - Error INSERT Table & Subrc & Function & & ?

    The SAP error message C5903 typically indicates an issue related to an INSERT operation in a database table. The message format suggests that it is a generic error that can occur in various contexts, often related to database operations. The specific details of the error, such as the table name, return code (subrc), and function module, are usually provided in the error message itself.

    Possible Causes:

    1. Database Constraints: The INSERT operation may violate database constraints such as primary key, foreign key, or unique constraints.
    2. Data Type Mismatch: The data being inserted may not match the expected data types of the table fields.
    3. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the INSERT operation on the specified table.
    4. Table Locking: The table may be locked by another transaction, preventing the INSERT operation from completing.
    5. Memory Issues: Insufficient memory or resources on the database server could lead to failures during the INSERT operation.
    6. Incorrect Function Module Logic: If the error occurs within a custom function module, there may be logic errors or unhandled exceptions in the code.

    Solutions:

    1. Check Constraints: Review the database constraints for the table to ensure that the data being inserted complies with them.
    2. Validate Data Types: Ensure that the data types of the values being inserted match the definitions in the database table.
    3. Review Authorizations: Check the user’s authorizations to ensure they have the necessary permissions to perform the INSERT operation.
    4. Check for Locks: Use transaction codes like SM12 to check for locks on the table and resolve any conflicts.
    5. Monitor System Resources: Check the database server for memory and resource availability. If necessary, optimize the database or increase resources.
    6. Debug Custom Code: If the error occurs in a custom function module, debug the code to identify any logical errors or exceptions that need to be handled.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE37 (Function Module), and SE80 (Object Navigator) to investigate the table structure and function module logic.
    • SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address specific issues related to error C5903.
    • System Logs: Check system logs (transaction SLG1) for additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.

    If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.

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