How To Fix DG129 - Update of existing data records: &1 data records from material &2 to &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DG - DG: Messages for Dangerous Goods Management

• Message number: 129

• Message text: Update of existing data records: &1 data records from material &2 to &3

What causes this issue?

While logging the buffers to the database, an attempt was made to insert
data records that already exist.

System Response

The system cancels this action.

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DG129 - Update of existing data records: &1 data records from material &2 to &3 ?

  The SAP error message DG129 typically indicates an issue during the update of existing data records in the system, specifically related to material master data. The message format usually includes placeholders for the number of data records affected and the material numbers involved.
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons, including:
  
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies or errors in the data being processed, such as missing mandatory fields or incorrect data formats.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to update the specified data records.
  Locking Issues: The records may be locked by another user or process, preventing the update from being completed.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that are preventing the update from being processed correctly.
  Batch Input Issues: If the update is being performed through a batch input session, there may be errors in the session itself.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the DG129 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  Check Data Integrity: Review the data records being updated for any inconsistencies or missing information. Ensure that all mandatory fields are filled out correctly.
  Verify Authorizations: Ensure that the user performing the update has the necessary authorizations to modify the material master data.
  Check for Locks: Use transaction codes like SM12 to check if the records are locked by another user or process. If they are, you may need to wait until the lock is released or contact the user who has locked the records.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings related to material master data updates to ensure that they are set up correctly.
  Analyze Batch Input Sessions: If the update is being done through a batch input session, review the session for any errors. You can use transaction code SM35 to analyze and process batch input sessions.
  Consult Logs: Check the application logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that can provide additional context on the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MM02 (Change Material), MM03 (Display Material), and SM12 (Display and Delete Locks).
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to the DG129 error message in the SAP Support Portal for any known issues or patches.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on material master data management for best practices and troubleshooting tips.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or functional team for further assistance.