How To Fix CACSOA003 - Database operation &1 for updating worklist is not possible

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CACSOA - FOA: Messages Related to Object Assignments

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Database operation &1 for updating worklist is not possible

What causes this issue?

The system keeps worklists in the buffer during processing and updates
them to the database at a specific time when processing is complete.
Each data record contains a reference to the database operation to be
carried out for the update of the worklists. Known operations are
Create
Change
Delete
In the current case, the unknown database operation &V1& was requested
in at least one data record.

System Response

The update is terminated.

How to fix this error?

Contact your system administrator for an analysis and solution to the
problem.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CACSOA003 - Database operation &1 for updating worklist is not possible ?

  The SAP error message CACSOA003 indicates that a database operation for updating a worklist is not possible. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's workflow or business process management systems, where worklists are used to manage tasks and approvals.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Database Locking Issues: The database table that holds the worklist entries may be locked by another transaction, preventing updates.
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary permissions to perform the update operation on the worklist.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies or integrity violations in the data that prevent the update from being executed.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues with the database or the SAP application server, such as connectivity problems or resource limitations.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration settings in the workflow or related components may lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Database Locks: Use transaction codes like SM12 to check for any locks on the relevant database tables.