How To Fix OZ131 - Database update error

OZ131 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OZ - Customizing Basis tools

• Message number: 131

• Message text: Database update error

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OZ131 - Database update error ?

  The SAP error message OZ131, which indicates a "Database update error," typically occurs when there is an issue with the database during an update operation. This can happen for various reasons, including but not limited to:
  Causes of OZ131 Error:
  
  Database Locking Issues: Another process may be locking the database table that the update is trying to access.
  Database Connection Problems: There may be issues with the connection to the database, such as network problems or database server downtime.
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user executing the transaction may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the update.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be issues with the data being updated, such as violating constraints or foreign key relationships.
  Database 
  Configuration Issues: Misconfigurations in the database settings or parameters can lead to update failures.
  Transaction Log Full: If the transaction log is full, it can prevent further updates until space is freed up.
  
  Solutions to OZ131 Error:
  
  Check Database Locks: Use transaction