How To Fix DB293 - Error at DYNP_VALUES_READ

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DB - Messages for logical databases and background processing

• Message number: 293

• Message text: Error at DYNP_VALUES_READ

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DB293 - Error at DYNP_VALUES_READ ?

  The SAP error message DB293, specifically "Error at DYNP_VALUES_READ," typically occurs when there is an issue with reading the values from the screen fields in a dialog program. This error can arise due to various reasons, including issues with the database, inconsistencies in the data, or problems with the program logic.
  Causes:
  
  Database Issues: There may be problems with the underlying database, such as connectivity issues, corrupted data, or database locks.
  Field Definitions: The screen fields may not be defined correctly in the program, leading to issues when trying to read their values.
  Program Logic Errors: There could be errors in the ABAP code that prevent the correct reading of values from the screen.
  User Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain data or perform specific actions.
  Buffer Issues: Problems with the SAP buffer can sometimes lead to inconsistencies in data retrieval.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Database Connection: Ensure that the database is up and running and that there are no connectivity issues. You can check the database status and logs for any errors.
  Review Field Definitions: Verify that all screen fields are correctly defined in the program. Check for any missing or incorrectly defined fields.
  Debug the Program: Use the ABAP debugger to step through the code and identify where the error occurs. Look for any logical errors or exceptions that may be causing the issue.
  Check User Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the data and perform the required actions.
  Clear Buffer: If you suspect buffer issues, you can try clearing the SAP buffer. This can be done using transaction code SM12 to check for locks and SM21 for system logs.
  Consult 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.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to use transaction codes like SE80 (Object Navigator) or SE38 (ABAP Editor) to analyze the program causing the error.
  SAP Community: The SAP Community forums can be a valuable resource for finding similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance, especially if it is affecting production systems.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the DB293 error effectively.