Message type: E = Error
Message class:  HRPAO_DY_CUST - Dynamic Processing: Customizing 
Message number: 116
Message text: Deactivation canceled due to a database error
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The SAP error message HRPAO_DY_CUST116 indicates that a deactivation process has been canceled due to a database error. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) or related modules where certain actions, such as deactivating a personnel number or a related object, are being performed. Possible Causes: Database Connectivity Issues: There may be a problem with the connection to the database, such as network issues or database server downtime. Data Integrity Issues: There could be inconsistencies or corruption in the database that prevent the deactivation from being processed. Locking Issues: The record you are trying to deactivate might be locked by another process or user, preventing the operation from completing. Authorization Issues: The user performing the action may not have the necessary authorizations to execute the deactivation. Configuration Errors: There may be issues with the configuration settings in the SAP system that affect the deactivation process. Solutions: Check Database Connectivity: Ensure that the
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