How To Fix CM_SUB042 - Inserting change pointers in work table &1 failed &2 &3 &4

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_SUB - Substance (general)

• Message number: 042

• Message text: Inserting change pointers in work table &1 failed &2 &3 &4

What causes this issue?

The changed data was not written in the work table as change pointers
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System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

INCLUDE NA_SYSADMIN1 OBJECT DOKU ID TX

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_SUB042 - Inserting change pointers in work table &1 failed &2 &3 &4 ?

  The SAP error message CM_SUB042 indicates that there was a failure when trying to insert change pointers into a work table. This error typically occurs in the context of Change Document Management, which is used to track changes in data within SAP systems.
  Causes:
  
  Database Issues: There may be issues with the database, such as locks, deadlocks, or insufficient space in the database tables.
  Authorization Problems: The user or process attempting to insert the change pointers may not have the necessary authorizations.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration of change pointer settings or related customizing settings in the SAP system.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be issues with the data being processed, such as invalid or inconsistent data that violates database constraints.
  System Performance: High system load or performance issues may lead to timeouts or failures in processing.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Database Status: Ensure that the database is running correctly, and check for any locks or performance issues. You can use