How To Fix COM_DML_ENGINE186 - The buffered state was activated

COM_DML_ENGINE186 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COM_DML_ENGINE - MDF Processing Layer

• Message number: 186

• Message text: The buffered state was activated

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COM_DML_ENGINE186 - The buffered state was activated ?

  The SAP error message COM_DML_ENGINE186 indicates that the buffered state was activated in the context of a data manipulation language (DML) operation. This typically occurs in scenarios involving database operations where the system is trying to manage data consistency and integrity.
  
  Cause:
  The error can arise due to several reasons, including:
  
  Data Buffering: The system is trying to perform operations on data that is buffered, which may lead to inconsistencies if the data is not synchronized with the database.
  Transaction Management: If a transaction is not properly managed or if there are issues with the commit or rollback processes, it can lead to this error.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings related to data buffering or transaction handling in the SAP system can trigger this error.
  Concurrency Issues: Multiple processes trying to access or modify the same data simultaneously can lead to conflicts and this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, consider the following steps:
  
  Check Buffer Settings: Review the