How To Fix /ISDFPS/OM738 - Changing table GEOLOC for address number &1 failed

/ISDFPS/OM738 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/OM -

• Message number: 738

• Message text: Changing table GEOLOC for address number &1 failed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/OM738 - Changing table GEOLOC for address number &1 failed ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/OM738 Changing table GEOLOC for address number &1 failed typically indicates an issue related to the Geo Location (GEOLOC) table in the SAP system, specifically when trying to change or update an address record.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Integrity Issues: The address number specified may not exist in the GEOLOC table, or there may be inconsistencies in the data.
  Locking Issues: The record might be locked by another user or process, preventing changes from being made.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to make changes to the GEOLOC table.
  Database Constraints: There may be constraints or triggers in the database that are preventing the update.
  Technical Errors: There could be a technical issue with the database or the SAP application itself.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Address Number: Verify that the address number (&1) exists in the GEOLOC table. You can do this by querying the table directly.
  Release Locks: If the record is locked, identify