How To Fix GI205 - System error at insert in summary table & (return code &)

GI205 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GI - FI-SL update

• Message number: 205

• Message text: System error at insert in summary table & (return code &)

What causes this issue?

Writing the record led to an error.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

The system could not update. Please analyze the reason for the error
using the return code.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GI205 - System error at insert in summary table & (return code &) ?

  The SAP error message GI205, which indicates a "System error at insert in summary table," typically occurs during the processing of data in the SAP system, particularly when there is an issue with inserting records into a summary table. This error can be caused by various factors, including:
  Causes:
  
  Database Locking Issues: The summary table may be locked by another process, preventing the current transaction from inserting data.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data being processed, such as missing or invalid entries that violate database constraints.
  Database Corruption: There could be corruption in the database that is preventing the insert operation from completing successfully.
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user executing the transaction may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the insert operation.
  System Resource Limitations: The system may be running low on resources (e.g., memory, disk space), which can affect database operations.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the SAP system or database