How To Fix GT216 - Client copy to table & failed

GT216 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GT - Database utilities

• Message number: 216

• Message text: Client copy to table & failed

What causes this issue?

The table to be converted was previously cross-client and is now
becoming client-specific. Therefore, all data must be copied to the
existing clients.
The table could not be distributed to all clients in the system.

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?

Check whether there are too many clients in the system. Check whether
the table is too large and, consequently, due to space problems cannot
be distributed to all clients.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GT216 - Client copy to table & failed ?

  The SAP error message GT216 typically indicates that there was a failure during a client copy operation, specifically related to a table. This error can occur for various reasons, and understanding the cause is crucial for resolving the issue. Here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information:
  Causes of GT216 Error
  
  
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data being copied, such as foreign key violations or missing entries in related tables.
  
  
  Locking Issues: The table being copied might be locked by another process, preventing the client copy from accessing it.
  
  
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user performing the client copy may not have the necessary authorizations to read from or write to the specified tables.
  
  
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database connectivity problems, insufficient memory, or disk space issues.
  
  
  Custom Code or Modifications: If there are custom enhancements or modifications in the system, they might interfere with the