How To Fix FKKEXC057 - Error during update of database table DFKKEXC

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FKKEXC - Message Class for External Payments

• Message number: 057

• Message text: Error during update of database table DFKKEXC

What causes this issue?

An error has occurred during the update of <LS>DFKKEXC</> on the
database.

System Response

The data record with the following key fields could not be changed:
OFFIC,,=,,&V1&
CHDSK,,=,,&V2&
PAYID,,=,,&V3&
PAYTP,,= ,,&V4&

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Processing is terminated.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FKKEXC057 - Error during update of database table DFKKEXC ?

  The SAP error message FKKEXC057, which indicates an "Error during update of database table DFKKEXC," typically occurs in the context of the Contract Accounts Receivable and Payable (FI-CA) module. This error can arise due to various reasons, including data inconsistencies, database locks, or issues with the underlying application logic.
  Causes:
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data being processed, such as missing or incorrect entries in related tables.
  Database Locks: The database table DFKKEXC may be locked by another transaction, preventing updates.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the update.
  Technical Issues: There could be issues with the database itself, such as corruption or connectivity problems.
  Custom Code: If there are custom enhancements or modifications in the system, they might be causing the error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check for Locks: Use transaction codes like SM12 to check for any locks on the DFKKEXC table. If locks are found, you may need to wait for the other transaction to complete or resolve the lock.
  Review Data: Check the data being processed for inconsistencies. Ensure that all required fields are populated correctly and that there are no duplicate entries.
  Authorization Check: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to update the DFKKEXC table.
  Transaction Logs: Review the application logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that can provide insights into the root cause.
  Database Health Check: Perform a health check on the database to ensure there are no underlying issues. This may involve checking for corruption or connectivity issues.
  Debugging: If the error persists, consider debugging the process to identify where the failure occurs. This may require the assistance of a developer or SAP Basis team.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. There may be patches or updates available that resolve known issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE37 (Function Modules), and SLG1 (Application Log).
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to FI-CA and the specific processes you are working with to ensure compliance with best practices.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to escalate the problem to SAP support for further assistance.