How To Fix FARR_ACCR_DB018 - Error while inserting into accrual run table

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FARR_ACCR_DB - Revenue Accounting - Accrual Management DB Access

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Error while inserting into accrual run table

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FARR_ACCR_DB018 - Error while inserting into accrual run table ?

  The SAP error message FARR_ACCR_DB018 typically occurs during the accrual run process in the SAP system, specifically when there is an issue inserting data into the accrual run table. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is crucial for finding an appropriate solution.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Database Locking Issues: The table may be locked by another process, preventing the insertion of new records.
  Data Integrity Violations: There may be issues with the data being inserted, such as missing mandatory fields or data type mismatches.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the accrual accounting settings can lead to errors during the run.
  Database Constraints: Constraints such as primary keys or foreign keys may be violated if the data being inserted does not comply with the existing database schema.
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user executing the accrual run may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the operation.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check for Locks: Use transaction codes like SM12 to check for any locks on the accrual run table. If locks are found, you may need to wait for the other process to complete or resolve the lock.
  Review Data: Ensure that the data being processed in the accrual run is complete and valid. Check for any missing mandatory fields or incorrect data types.
  Configuration Review: Verify the configuration settings for accrual accounting in the system. Ensure that all necessary settings are correctly configured.
  Database Constraints: Check the database constraints for the accrual run table. Ensure that the data being inserted does not violate any constraints.
  User Authorizations: Confirm that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the accrual run. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to ensure proper access rights.
  Check Logs: Review the application logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that can provide additional context about the failure.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as FARR (for Accrual Accounting) and SLG1 (for application logs).
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide patches and updates.
  Documentation: Review the SAP documentation related to accrual accounting for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support or your internal SAP technical team for further assistance.