How To Fix COM_DML_ENGINE183 - User & requested changes

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COM_DML_ENGINE - MDF Processing Layer

• Message number: 183

• Message text: User & requested changes

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COM_DML_ENGINE183 - User & requested changes ?

  The SAP error message COM_DML_ENGINE183 typically indicates that there is an issue with the user permissions or the requested changes in the context of a data manipulation language (DML) operation. This error can occur in various SAP modules, particularly in the context of data changes in the system.
  Cause:
  
  User Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the requested changes. This can happen if the user role does not include the required permissions for the specific transaction or data manipulation.
  Data Locking: The data being modified may be locked by another user or process, preventing the current user from making changes.
  Business Logic Constraints: There may be business rules or validations in place that prevent the changes from being executed.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database connectivity problems or inconsistencies in the data model.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check User Authorizations: Verify that the user has the appropriate roles and authorizations to perform the requested changes. This can be done by checking the user’s role assignments in the SAP system.
  Release Data Locks: If the data is locked, identify the user or process that is holding the lock and resolve the issue. This may involve waiting for the lock to be released or contacting the user who has the lock.
  Review Business Rules: Check if there are any business rules or validations that are preventing the changes. This may require consulting with a functional consultant or reviewing the configuration settings.
  Technical Troubleshooting: If the issue persists, consider checking the system logs for any technical errors or warnings that may provide more context. You may also want to consult with your SAP Basis team to ensure that there are no underlying technical issues affecting the system.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may want to look into transaction codes like SU53 (to check authorization issues) or SM21 (to view system logs).
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review the documentation for the specific module you are working with, as it may contain information on common errors and their resolutions.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to escalate the issue to your SAP support team or consult with SAP directly for further assistance.