How To Fix D4662 - Exception 'INVALID CURSOR' occurred in program &1 at source line &2

D4662 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: D4 - DB2/400 specific messages

• Message number: 662

• Message text: Exception 'INVALID CURSOR' occurred in program &1 at source line &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message D4662 - Exception 'INVALID CURSOR' occurred in program &1 at source line &2 ?

  The SAP error message D4662, which indicates an "INVALID CURSOR" exception, typically occurs when there is an attempt to use a database cursor that is no longer valid. This can happen for several reasons, including:
  Causes:
  
  Cursor Not Opened: The cursor was not opened before it was used.
  Cursor Closed: The cursor was closed before the operation was attempted.
  Transaction Issues: The cursor may have been invalidated due to a transaction rollback or commit.
  Database Connection Issues: Problems with the database connection can lead to cursor invalidation.
  Program Logic Errors: There may be logical errors in the ABAP code that lead to improper handling of the cursor.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Cursor Management: Ensure that the cursor is properly opened before any operations are performed on it. Review the code to confirm that the cursor is not being closed prematurely.
  Error Handling: Implement error handling to catch exceptions related to cursor operations. This can help in diagnosing the issue more effectively.
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