How To Fix DB6314 - Secondary key

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DB6 - DB6: Alert Monitoring and Alert Configuration

• Message number: 314

• Message text: Secondary key

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DB6314 - Secondary key ?

  The SAP error message DB6314 typically relates to issues with secondary keys in database tables. This error can occur in various scenarios, such as when trying to access or manipulate data in a table that has secondary indexes defined.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Secondary Key: The secondary key that is being referenced does not exist in the database table.
  Corrupted Index: The secondary index may be corrupted or not properly maintained.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the secondary key from being used correctly.
  Database Locking Issues: There could be locks on the database that prevent the secondary key from being accessed or modified.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Secondary Key Definition: Verify that the secondary key is correctly defined in the database table. You can do this by checking the table structure in the Data Dictionary (SE11).
  Rebuild the Index: If the secondary index is corrupted, you may need to rebuild it. This can typically be done using transaction codes like SE14 (Database Utility) or SE11 (Data Dictionary).
  Check for Locks: Use transaction SM12 to check for any locks on the database that might be affecting the secondary key. If locks are found, you may need to release them.
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks on the database to ensure that there are no inconsistencies in the data that could be causing the issue.
  Database Administration: If the problem persists, it may be necessary to involve your database administrator to check for any underlying database issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE14 (Database Utility), and SM12 (Lock Entries).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific guidance or patches related to the DB6314 error. SAP Notes can provide insights into known issues and their resolutions.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation for best practices on managing database tables and indexes.
  
  If the issue continues after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.