How To Fix FBS_SE119 - Database indicator &1 not possible (table &2, key &3)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FBS_SE - Messages for Transfer of FIN-MDM Data

• Message number: 119

• Message text: Database indicator &1 not possible (table &2, key &3)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FBS_SE119 - Database indicator &1 not possible (table &2, key &3) ?

  The SAP error message FBS_SE119 indicates that there is an issue with a database indicator in a specific table. This error typically arises when the system is unable to find or access the specified database indicator for the given table and key. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  Cause:
  
  Missing or Incorrect Data: The database indicator specified in the error message may not exist in the table indicated, or the key provided may not correspond to any existing record.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the database, such as missing entries or corruption.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified table or indicator.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration problems in the system that prevent the proper functioning of the database indicators.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Data Existence:
  
  Verify that the database indicator exists in the specified table. You can do this by executing a SELECT query on the table using transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE16 (Data Browser).
  Ensure that the key provided in the error message corresponds to an existing record in the table.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the table and perform the required operations. You can check this using transaction SU53 (Authorization Check) after the error occurs.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Run consistency checks on the database to identify and rectify any inconsistencies. This may involve using transaction codes like SE14 (Database Utility) to check and repair database tables.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Review the configuration settings related to the database indicators. Ensure that they are set up correctly and that there are no missing configurations.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. There may be patches or updates that resolve known issues.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If the issue persists, consider debugging the program or transaction that triggered the error to identify the root cause. This may require the assistance of a developer or SAP Basis consultant.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE16 (Data Browser), SE14 (Database Utility), SU53 (Authorization Check).
  SAP Notes: Always check for relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional insights or solutions for this specific error.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to database indicators and the specific table mentioned in the error for further context.
  
  If the problem continues after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve SAP support or a technical consultant for further investigation.