How To Fix KE193 - Errors occurred while tables CE4xxxx_yyyy were being updated

KE193 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KE -

• Message number: 193

• Message text: Errors occurred while tables CE4xxxx_yyyy were being updated

What causes this issue?

While a table was being processed, errors occurred which cannot be
dealt with by the system.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Display the log at the highest explosion level. Further error messages
will then pinpoint the error.
Try to activate the data structures for the controlling area by using
the transaction KEA0. You can derive the operating concern from the
table name:
Table name CExyyyy[_zzzz] -> Operating concern yyyy

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KE193 - Errors occurred while tables CE4xxxx_yyyy were being updated ?

  The SAP error message KE193 indicates that there were issues while updating the tables related to the CO (Controlling) module, specifically the CE4xxxx tables, which are used for storing line item data for various CO objects. The "xxxx" in the table name typically represents the controlling area, and "yyyy" represents the specific CO object (like cost centers, internal orders, etc.).
  Causes of KE193 Error
  
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data being processed, such as missing or incorrect entries in related tables.
  Locking Issues: The tables might be locked by another process or transaction, preventing the update from completing.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the transaction may not have the necessary authorizations to update the tables.
  Technical Errors: There could be a technical issue, such as a database error or a problem with the application server.
  Custom Code: If there are custom enhancements or modifications in the system, they might be causing the