How To Fix IDFISK048 - ERROR: Data wasn't updated in the database

IDFISK048 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IDFISK -

• Message number: 048

• Message text: ERROR: Data wasn't updated in the database

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IDFISK048 - ERROR: Data wasn't updated in the database ?

  The SAP error message IDFISK048, which states "Data wasn't updated in the database," typically indicates that there was an issue during a data update operation in the SAP system. This error can occur in various contexts, such as during the posting of documents, updates to master data, or other database transactions.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Database Locking Issues: The record you are trying to update may be locked by another user or process, preventing your transaction from completing.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to perform the update operation.
  Data Validation Errors: The data being submitted may not meet the required validation rules, leading to a rejection of the update.
  Technical Errors: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database connectivity problems or issues with the application server.
  Incomplete Data: Required fields may be missing or incorrectly filled out, causing the update to fail.
  Custom Code Issues: If there are custom enhancements or modifications