How To Fix IK204 - Database error during estimated costs version update

IK204 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IK - Messages for Maintenance and Display of Costs in PM Order

• Message number: 204

• Message text: Database error during estimated costs version update

What causes this issue?

INCLUDE 'FEHLER' OBJECT DOKU ID TX LANGUAGE E

System Response

INCLUDE 'VERBUCHUNG' OBJECT DOKU ID TX LANGUAGE E

How to fix this error?

INCLUDE 'SYSTEMVERWALTER' OBJECT DOKU ID TX LANGUAGE E

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IK204 - Database error during estimated costs version update ?

  The SAP error message IK204, which states "Database error during estimated costs version update," typically occurs in the context of the Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with cost estimates in the Product Costing area. This error indicates that there was a problem when the system attempted to update the database with the new estimated costs.
  Causes:
  
  Database Locking Issues: The database might be locked due to another transaction or process that is currently running, preventing the update from being completed.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data that are being processed, such as missing or incorrect entries in the relevant tables.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the update operation.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues with the database itself, such as corruption or connectivity problems.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the system could lead to errors during the update process.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Database Locks: