How To Fix O8421 - Insert Table OIGVTU Key &1 &2 failed (RC=&3)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: O8 - IS-Oil: TD Transportation and Distribution

• Message number: 421

• Message text: Insert Table OIGVTU Key &1 &2 failed (RC=&3)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message O8421 - Insert Table OIGVTU Key &1 &2 failed (RC=&3) ?

  The SAP error message O8421 "Insert Table OIGVTU Key &1 &2 failed (RC=&3)" typically indicates that there was an issue when trying to insert a record into the OIGVTU table, which is related to the SAP system's handling of certain data, often in the context of the SAP IS-U (Utilities) module.
  Cause:
  
  Database Constraints: The insertion might be failing due to database constraints such as primary key violations, foreign key violations, or unique constraints.
  Data Issues: The data being inserted might not meet the required format or might be invalid (e.g., null values in non-nullable fields).
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the operation might not have the necessary authorizations to perform the insert operation.
  Locking Issues: The table might be locked by another transaction, preventing the insert from completing.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues with the database or the SAP system itself.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Key Values: Review the key values (&1 and &2) being used in the insert operation to ensure they are valid and do not violate any constraints.
  Review the Data: Validate the data being inserted to ensure it meets all requirements and constraints of the OIGVTU table.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the insert operation.
  Database Locks: Check for any locks on the OIGVTU table that might be preventing the insert. You can use transaction codes like SM12 to check for locks.
  Review Logs: Check the application logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that might provide additional context on why the insert failed.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the OIGVTU table for any specific requirements or known issues.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot identify the cause, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE16 (Data Browser), and SLG1 (Application Log) to investigate the issue further.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to the OIGVTU table or the specific error message for any patches or updates that might address the issue.
  System Logs: Check system logs (transaction SM21) for any related errors that occurred around the same time as the failed insert operation.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the issue related to the O8421 error message in SAP.