How To Fix HR99S00_STATUS_HANDL003 - Database error &1 while inserting &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HR99S00_STATUS_HANDL - Status Handler

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Database error &1 while inserting &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HR99S00_STATUS_HANDL003 - Database error &1 while inserting &2 ?

  The SAP error message HR99S00_STATUS_HANDL003 with the description "Database error &1 while inserting &2" typically indicates that there is a problem with inserting data into the database, which can be caused by various issues. Here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  
  Database Constraints: The error may occur due to violation of database constraints such as primary key, foreign key, or unique constraints. This can happen if you are trying to insert a record that already exists or if the data being inserted does not meet the required conditions.
  
  
  Data Type Mismatch: If the data being inserted does not match the expected data type for the database fields, it can lead to this error.
  
  
  Database Locking: If the database table is locked by another transaction, it may prevent the insertion of new records.
  
  
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user executing the insert operation may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action.
  
  
  Database Connection Issues: Problems with the database connection or configuration can also lead to this error.
  
  
  Corrupted Database: In rare cases, the database itself may be corrupted, leading to errors during data manipulation.
  
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Constraints: Review the database constraints for the table you are trying to insert data into. Ensure that the data being inserted does not violate any constraints.
  
  
  Validate Data Types: Ensure that the data types of the values being inserted match the expected data types in the database schema.
  
  
  Release Locks: If the table is locked, you may need to wait for the other transaction to complete or manually release the lock if possible.
  
  
  Review Authorizations: Check the user authorizations to ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to perform the insert operation.
  
  
  Database Connection: Verify the database connection settings and ensure that the connection to the database is stable and properly configured.
  
  
  Check for Corruption: If you suspect database corruption, you may need to run database repair tools or consult with your database administrator.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check the table structure and constraints.
  ST22: Use transaction ST22 to check for dumps that may provide more context about the error.
  SM21: Check the system log using transaction SM21 for any related error messages or warnings.
  Debugging: If you have access, you can debug the program or transaction that is causing the error to get more insights into the issue.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.