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How To Fix GT214 - Renaming of QCM as & in database failed


GT214 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: GT - Database utilities

  • Message number: 214

  • Message text: Renaming of QCM as & in database failed

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  • What causes this issue?

    SQL command RENAME failed, either because a table of the same name
    already exists or because a naming convention was not adhered to.

    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?


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


GT214 - Details

  • The SAP error message GT214, which states "Renaming of QCM as & in database failed," typically occurs during the process of renaming a Quality Management (QM) characteristic or when there is an issue with the database operation related to Quality Control Management (QCM) data.
    Causes:
    
    Database Locking Issues: The database table may be locked by another process, preventing the renaming operation from completing.
    Insufficient Authorizations: The user executing the operation may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the rename action.
    Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies or integrity issues in the database that prevent the operation from being executed.
    Technical Errors: There could be underlying technical issues with the database or the SAP system itself, such as connectivity problems or configuration errors.
    
    Solutions:
    
    
    Check Database Locks: Use transaction codes like SM12 to check for any locks on the database tables related to QCM. If locks are found, you may need to wait for the other

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