How To Fix CUIB1713 - Internal error - Incorrect write-time stamp: &1 &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CUIB1 -

• Message number: 713

• Message text: Internal error - Incorrect write-time stamp: &1 &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CUIB1713 - Internal error - Incorrect write-time stamp: &1 &2 ?

  The SAP error message CUIB1713, which states "Internal error - Incorrect write-time stamp: &1 &2," typically indicates an issue related to the timestamp of a write operation in the SAP system. This error can occur in various contexts, such as during data updates or when interacting with certain database tables.
  Cause:
  
  
  Timestamp Mismatch: The error usually arises when there is a mismatch between the expected timestamp and the actual timestamp of the data being written. This can happen if:
  
  The data has been modified by another transaction after it was read but before the current transaction attempts to write it.
  There are issues with the database or application server that lead to incorrect timestamp handling.
  
  
  
  Concurrency Issues: If multiple users or processes are trying to update the same data simultaneously, it can lead to conflicts and result in this error.
  
  
  Database Locking: If the database is locked or if there are issues with the database connection, it may lead to incorrect handling of timestamps.
  
  
  System Bugs: In some cases, this error may be caused by bugs in the SAP system or specific modules.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Retry the Operation: Often, simply retrying the operation can resolve the issue, especially if it was caused by a temporary concurrency issue.
  
  
  Check for Locks: Use transaction codes like SM12 to check for any locks on the database tables that might be causing the issue. If locks are found, they may need to be released.
  
  
  Review Code and Logic: If the error occurs in custom code or during specific transactions, review the logic to ensure that timestamps are being handled correctly.
  
  
  Database Consistency Check: Perform a consistency check on the database to ensure that there are no underlying issues. This can be done using transaction codes like DB02 or DBACOCKPIT.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. There may be patches or updates available that resolve the issue.
  
  
  System Logs: Review system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages or warnings that could provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and cannot be resolved through the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SM12 (to check locks), SM21 (to view system logs), and SE80 (to review custom code).
  Database Administration: Understanding how your database handles transactions and timestamps can be beneficial in diagnosing and resolving such issues.
  Concurrency Control: Familiarize yourself with SAP's concurrency control mechanisms, such as optimistic and pessimistic locking, to better understand how to manage concurrent updates.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and potentially resolve the CUIB1713 error in your SAP system.