How To Fix DBMAN105 - DB parameter DB2_UPDATE_PART_KEY must be set (=ON) for conversion &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DBMAN - Data Manager Message Class

• Message number: 105

• Message text: DB parameter DB2_UPDATE_PART_KEY must be set (=ON) for conversion &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DBMAN105 - DB parameter DB2_UPDATE_PART_KEY must be set (=ON) for conversion &1 ?

  The SAP error message DBMAN105 indicates that the database parameter DB2_UPDATE_PART_KEY must be set to ON for the conversion process you are attempting to perform. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP systems that are using IBM Db2 as their database management system.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises because the DB2_UPDATE_PART_KEY parameter is not enabled (set to OFF) in your Db2 database configuration. This parameter is necessary for certain operations, particularly those involving partitioned tables, as it allows the database to update partition keys during data manipulation operations.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to change the setting of the DB2_UPDATE_PART_KEY parameter to ON. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the Db2 Command Line:
  
  Open a command line interface where you can run Db2 commands.
  
  
  
  Connect to the Database:
  
  Use the command to connect to your database:db2 connect to <your_database_name> user <your_username> using <your_password>
  
  
  
  
  Check the Current Setting:
  
  You can check the current setting of the