How To Fix LSO853 - Insertion in database table &1 failed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LSO - Publisher and Learner Account

• Message number: 853

• Message text: Insertion in database table &1 failed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LSO853 - Insertion in database table &1 failed ?

  The SAP error message LSO853, which states "Insertion in database table &1 failed," typically occurs when there is an issue with inserting data into a specific database table in the SAP system. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is crucial for finding a solution.
  Possible Causes:
  
  
  Database Constraints: The insertion may violate database constraints such as primary key, foreign key, or unique constraints. For example, if you are trying to insert a record with a key that already exists in the table, this error will occur.
  
  
  Data Type Mismatch: If the data being inserted does not match the expected data types defined in the database schema, the insertion will fail.
  
  
  Missing Required Fields: If the insertion is missing mandatory fields that are required by the database table, it will result in an error.
  
  
  Database Locking: The table may be locked by another transaction, preventing the insertion from being completed.
  
  
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user performing the insertion may not have the necessary authorizations to write to the database table.
  
  
  Database Connection Issues: There may be issues with the database connection, such as network problems or database server downtime.
  
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Constraints: Review the database table's constraints to ensure that the data being inserted does not violate any rules. Check for existing records that may conflict with the new insertion.
  
  
  Validate Data Types: Ensure that the data being inserted matches the expected data types for each field in the database table.
  
  
  Provide Required Fields: Make sure that all mandatory fields are included in the insertion statement.
  
  
  Check for Locks: Use transaction monitoring tools to check if the table is locked by another process. If it is, you may need to wait for the lock to be released.
  
  
  Review Authorizations: Verify that the user has the necessary permissions to perform the insertion. If not, you may need to adjust the user's roles or permissions.
  
  
  Database Connection: Check the database connection settings and ensure that the database server is up and running. Look for any network issues that may be affecting connectivity.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check the structure of the database table and its constraints.
  Error Logs: Review the application logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that may provide additional context for the failure.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address known issues related to this error message.
  
  If the issue persists after checking these areas, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.