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How To Fix EB140 - Error occurred while changing data in DB table ERDB in client &1


EB140 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: EB - IS-U invoicing

  • Message number: 140

  • Message text: Error occurred while changing data in DB table ERDB in client &1

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  • What causes this issue?

    While changing existing records in table ERDB, you attempted to change
    a database record that does not exist in the database with the key
    specified.

    System Response

    The error is logged and processing is continued.

    How to fix this error?

    Before production operation is started again, determine why the
    database record could not be changed.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


EB140 - Details

  • The SAP error message EB140, which states "Error occurred while changing data in DB table ERDB in client &1," typically indicates that there was an issue when attempting to modify data in the database table ERDB for a specific client. This error can arise due to various reasons, including database constraints, authorization issues, or data integrity problems.
    Possible Causes:
    
    Database Constraints: There may be constraints (like foreign key constraints) that prevent the modification of data in the ERDB table.
    Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the operation on the specified client.
    Data Integrity Issues: There could be issues with the data being inconsistent or violating business rules.
    Database Locking: The table might be locked by another transaction, preventing changes.
    Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues with the database or the SAP system itself.
    
    Solutions:
    
    Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to modify the data in the

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