How To Fix DBMAN866 - KYFNM initial in I_TH_SFK is not allowed

DBMAN866 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DBMAN - Data Manager Message Class

• Message number: 866

• Message text: KYFNM initial in I_TH_SFK is not allowed

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DBMAN866 - Details

• The SAP error message DBMAN866 with the description "KYFNM initial in I_TH_SFK is not allowed" typically indicates an issue related to database management, specifically concerning the handling of a field or parameter that is expected to have a value but is found to be empty or initial.
  
  Cause:
  
  Empty Field: The error suggests that a key field (in this case, KYFNM) in the internal table I_TH_SFK is empty or not initialized when it is expected to contain a value.
  Data Integrity: This could be due to data integrity issues where the required data is not being populated correctly before the database operation is attempted.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings that are not correctly set up, leading to the absence of necessary data.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Population: Ensure that the field KYFNM is being populated correctly before the operation that triggers this error. You may need to trace back through the code to see where