How To Fix O8618 - Update Table &1 key &2 failed (RC = &3)

O8618 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 618

• Message text: Update Table &1 key &2 failed (RC = &3)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message O8618 - Update Table &1 key &2 failed (RC = &3) ?

  The SAP error message O8618 indicates that there was a failure in updating a specific table in the database. The message provides the following details:
  
  &1: The name of the table that failed to update.
  &2: The key of the record that failed to update.
  &3: The return code (RC) that indicates the nature of the failure.
  
  Causes
  The causes of this error can vary, but common reasons include:
  
  Database Locking Issues: The record you are trying to update may be locked by another transaction or user.
  Data Integrity Violations: The update may violate database constraints, such as foreign key constraints or unique constraints.
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user executing the update may not have the necessary permissions to modify the table.
  Database Connection Issues: There may be issues with the connection to the database, such as network problems or database server downtime.
  Incorrect Data: The data being written to the table may not conform to the expected format or data