How To Fix MH173 - Database error during mass delete from table MPOI


MH173 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: MH - Maintain Material Master Data (Retail)

  • Message number: 173

  • Message text: Database error during mass delete from table MPOI

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  • What causes this issue?

    A database error occurred during the mass deletion of data from table
    MPOI.

    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?

    If the error is due to the rollback segment being too small, you can
    extend it and rerun program MMXPRA14 after upgrading.
    If it is not possible to extend the rollback segment, you can modify
    the program to reduce the number of data records processed for each
    commit block.
    You do this by changing program MMXPRA14 as follows:
    CONSTANTS
    MAX_ANZ_SAETZE TYPE I VALUE 2500. "Max. SStze pro Commit-Block <<Delete
    MAX_ANZ_SAETZE TYPE I VALUE 1000. "Max. SStze pro Commit-Block <<Insert

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MH173 - Database error during mass delete from table MPOI ?
    The SAP error message MH173, which indicates a "Database error during mass delete from table MPOI," typically arises during operations that involve mass deletion of entries from the MPOI table (which is related to material master data in SAP). This error can be caused by several factors, including database constraints, locks, or issues with the data itself.
    Causes:
    
    Database Constraints: There may be foreign key constraints or other database integrity constraints that prevent the deletion of certain records.
    Locks: The records you are trying to delete may be locked by another transaction or user, preventing the mass delete operation from completing.
    Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies or corruption in the data that are causing the delete operation to fail.
    Insufficient Authorizations: The user executing the delete operation may not have the necessary authorizations to perform mass deletions on the MPOI table.
    Database Performance Issues: If the database is under heavy load or if there

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