How To Fix P2125 - No entry in BEFORE_IMAGE

P2125 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: P2 - Messages for HR Time Management

• Message number: 125

• Message text: No entry in BEFORE_IMAGE

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message P2125 - No entry in BEFORE_IMAGE ?

  The SAP error message P2125 "No entry in BEFORE_IMAGE" typically occurs in the context of database operations, particularly when dealing with database updates or changes. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a corresponding "before image" of a record that is being modified or deleted. The "before image" refers to the state of the data before the current transaction was initiated.
  Causes:
  
  Record Deletion: The record you are trying to update or delete may have already been deleted or does not exist in the database.
  Concurrency Issues: Another transaction may have modified or deleted the record after it was read but before the current transaction could complete.
  Database Locking: If the record is locked by another transaction, it may not be accessible for the current operation.
  Data Corruption: There may be issues with the database integrity or corruption that prevents the system from accessing the before image.
  Incorrect Transaction Handling: The application logic