How To Fix FINS_UTIL102 - Update returned status code: &1, reason: &2

FINS_UTIL102 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FINS_UTIL -

• Message number: 102

• Message text: Update returned status code: &1, reason: &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FINS_UTIL102 - Update returned status code: &1, reason: &2 ?

  The SAP error message FINS_UTIL102 indicates that an update process has returned an unexpected status code, which can occur in various financial transactions or processes within the SAP system. The message typically includes two placeholders: &1 for the status code and &2 for the reason.
  Causes:
  
  Data Issues: There may be inconsistencies or errors in the data being processed, such as missing or incorrect entries.
  Configuration Problems: Incorrect configuration settings in the financial modules can lead to update failures.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the transaction may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the update.
  System Errors: There could be underlying system issues, such as database locks or connectivity problems.
  Custom Code: If there are custom enhancements or modifications in the system, they might be causing the update to fail.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check the Status Code and Reason: Analyze the specific status code (&1) and reason (&2) provided in the error message. This information can guide you to