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


CM_SUB042 - Overview

  • 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

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  • 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

    Procedure for System Administrators


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


CM_SUB042 - Details

  • 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

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