How To Fix HRPBSDEVASEN103 - Error while reading from database table &1, return code &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPBSDEVASEN - Calc. of Employ. Period - Pension Administration (PY-DE-PS)

• Message number: 103

• Message text: Error while reading from database table &1, return code &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPBSDEVASEN103 - Error while reading from database table &1, return code &2 ?

  The SAP error message HRPBSDEVASEN103 typically indicates that there is an issue when the system attempts to read from a specific database table. The message includes placeholders for the table name (&1) and the return code (&2), which can provide more context about the specific error encountered.
  Causes:
  
  Database Connectivity Issues: There may be a problem with the connection to the database, such as network issues or database server downtime.
  Table Locking: The table may be locked by another process, preventing read access.
  Data Consistency Issues: There could be inconsistencies or corruption in the database table.
  Authorization Issues: The user or process attempting to access the table may not have the necessary permissions.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the SAP system that affect database access.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Database Connectivity: Ensure that the database server is up and running and that there are no network issues. You can test the connection using database management tools.
  Check Table Locks: Use transaction codes like SM12 to check for locks on the table. If locks are found, you may need to wait for the locking process to complete or resolve the lock.
  Review Return Code: Analyze the return code (&2) provided in the error message. Different return codes can indicate different issues, so understanding the specific code can help in troubleshooting.
  Check Authorizations: Verify that the user or process has the necessary authorizations to read from the specified table. You can use transaction SU53 to check for authorization failures.
  Database Consistency Check: If you suspect data corruption, you may need to run database consistency checks or consult with your database administrator for further analysis.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings in the SAP system related to database access and ensure they are correct.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SM12 (to check locks), SM21 (to check system logs), and SU53 (to check authorization issues).
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to the specific error message or return code for additional guidance and potential patches or fixes.
  System Logs: Review system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis team or consult SAP support for further assistance.