How To Fix FARR_FOUNDATION204 - DB Update already happend, cannot switch to update tasks

FARR_FOUNDATION204 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FARR_FOUNDATION - Revenue Accounting - Foundation

• Message number: 204

• Message text: DB Update already happend, cannot switch to update tasks

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FARR_FOUNDATION204 - DB Update already happend, cannot switch to update tasks ?

  The SAP error message FARR_FOUNDATION204 indicates that there has been an attempt to switch to update tasks in the context of a database update that has already occurred. This error typically arises in the context of the SAP Asset Accounting (FI-AA) module, particularly when dealing with asset transactions and their updates.
  
  Cause:
  The error usually occurs due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Database Update Already Completed: The system has already processed the database update for the transaction, and an attempt is being made to switch to update tasks, which is not allowed after the update has been completed.
  Concurrency Issues: There may be multiple processes trying to update the same data simultaneously, leading to conflicts.
  Incorrect Transaction Flow: The transaction may not have been executed in the correct sequence, leading to an inconsistency in the update process.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the FARR_FOUNDATION204 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Transaction Logs: Review the transaction logs to