How To Fix GC770 - Error during insert in totals records data file

GC770 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GC - Error Messages for Consolidation/Extended General Ledger

• Message number: 770

• Message text: Error during insert in totals records data file

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GC770 - Details

• The SAP error message GC770, which states "Error during insert in totals records data file," typically occurs during the processing of financial data, particularly when the system attempts to update or insert records into the totals records data file (often related to financial accounting or controlling).
  Causes:
  
  Database Locking Issues: The error may arise if the database table is locked by another process or user, preventing the current transaction from inserting data.
  Data Consistency Issues: If there are inconsistencies in the data being processed (e.g., missing mandatory fields or incorrect data types), the insert operation may fail.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the transaction may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the insert operation.
  Database Constraints: Violations of database constraints (like primary key or foreign key constraints) can lead to this error.
  Technical Issues: Problems with the database itself, such as corruption or misconfiguration, can also cause this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check for Locks: Use transaction codes like