How To Fix CACS_BUFFER014 - Buffer: Reversal: Update to reversed doc header &1, DB table &2 failed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CACS_BUFFER - Messages for Commission Case Buffer

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Buffer: Reversal: Update to reversed doc header &1, DB table &2 failed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CACS_BUFFER014 - Buffer: Reversal: Update to reversed doc header &1, DB table &2 failed ?

  The SAP error message CACS_BUFFER014 typically indicates an issue related to the buffer update process when reversing a document in the SAP system. This error can occur in the context of the SAP Convergent Charging (SAP CACS) module, which deals with charging and billing processes.
  
  Cause:
  The error message suggests that there was a failure in updating the database table related to the reversed document header. This can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Database Locking Issues: The table may be locked by another process, preventing the update from being completed.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the reversal from being processed correctly.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to perform the reversal operation.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues with the database or the SAP application itself.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CACS_BUFFER014 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Database Locks:
  
  Use transaction code SM12 to