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Message type: E = Error
Message class: J+ -
Message number: 158
Message text: Gap evaluation results could not be saved
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J+158
- Gap evaluation results could not be saved ?The SAP error message J+158, which states "Gap evaluation results could not be saved," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with gap evaluations in Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) or similar areas. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.
Causes:
- Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to save the gap evaluation results.
- Data Consistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data being processed, such as missing or incorrect entries in the relevant tables.
- Technical Issues: There could be technical problems, such as database locks or issues with the underlying database.
- Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration settings in the system related to gap evaluation or CO-PA settings may lead to this error.
- System Performance: If the system is under heavy load, it may not be able to process the request in a timely manner, leading to a failure in saving results.
Solutions:
- Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform gap evaluations and save results. This can be done by reviewing the user's roles and permissions in the SAP system.
- Data Validation: Review the data being processed for any inconsistencies or missing entries. Ensure that all required fields are filled and that the data is accurate.
- Database Locks: Check for any database locks that may be preventing the saving of results. You can use transaction codes like SM12 to view and manage locks.
- Configuration Review: Review the configuration settings related to gap evaluation and CO-PA. Ensure that all settings are correctly configured according to business requirements.
- System Performance: If the system is experiencing performance issues, consider running the evaluation during off-peak hours or optimizing the system performance.
- Error Logs: Check the system logs (transaction codes like SLG1) for any additional error messages or details that can provide more context about the issue.
- SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error message. There may be patches or updates available that resolve known issues.
Related Information:
By systematically addressing these potential causes and implementing the suggested solutions, you should be able to resolve the J+158 error and successfully save the gap evaluation results.
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