How To Fix OD291 - Insertion into table OIJNOMM with key &1 &2 failed (RC = &3)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OD - IS-Oil: TSW Traders' and Schedulers' Workbench messages

• Message number: 291

• Message text: Insertion into table OIJNOMM with key &1 &2 failed (RC = &3)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OD291 - Insertion into table OIJNOMM with key &1 &2 failed (RC = &3) ?

  The SAP error message OD291 indicates that there was a failure when trying to insert a record into the table OIJNOMM with the specified key values. The error message provides the key values (&1 and &2) and the return code (&3) that can help diagnose the issue.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Primary Key Violation: The most common cause for this error is that the record you are trying to insert already exists in the table, violating the primary key constraint.
  Foreign Key Constraint Violation: If the table has foreign key constraints, the values you are trying to insert may not correspond to existing records in the referenced tables.
  Data Type Mismatch: The data being inserted may not match the expected data types for the fields in the table.
  Database Locking: Another process may be locking the table or the specific record you are trying to insert.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to perform the insert operation.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check for Existing Records: Verify if a record with the same key values already exists in the OIJNOMM table. You can do this by querying the table with the key values.
  Review Foreign Key Relationships: Ensure that any foreign key values you are trying to insert correspond to valid entries in the related tables.
  Validate Data Types: Check that the data you are trying to insert matches the expected data types for each field in the table.
  Check for Locks: Use transaction codes like SM12 to check for locks on the table or records. If there are locks, you may need to wait or resolve the locking issue.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user performing the operation has the necessary authorizations to insert records into the OIJNOMM table.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like SE11 to view the table structure and constraints, and SE16 to view the data in the table.
  Return Codes: The return code (RC = &3) can provide additional context about the error. Common return codes include:
  
  0: Success
  4: Error due to a database constraint
  8: Authorization failure
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the issue persists after checking these areas, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.