How To Fix /PRA/ACCOUNTING155 - Insert Operation failed for table &1


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /PRA/ACCOUNTING -

  • Message number: 155

  • Message text: Insert Operation failed for table &1

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PRA/ACCOUNTING155 - Insert Operation failed for table &1 ?

    The SAP error message /PRA/ACCOUNTING155 Insert Operation failed for table &1 typically indicates that there was an issue when trying to insert data into a specific table in the SAP system. The &1 placeholder will be replaced with the actual table name where the insert operation failed.

    Possible Causes:

    1. Data Integrity Issues: The data being inserted may violate constraints such as primary key, foreign key, or unique constraints.
    2. Missing Required Fields: The insert operation may be missing mandatory fields that are required by the table.
    3. Authorization Issues: The user executing the operation may not have the necessary permissions to perform the insert on the specified table.
    4. Database Locking: The table may be locked by another transaction, preventing the insert operation from completing.
    5. Data Type Mismatch: The data being inserted may not match the expected data types for the fields in the table.
    6. Custom Logic or Enhancements: There may be custom code or enhancements that are preventing the insert operation from succeeding.

    Solutions:

    1. Check Data Integrity: Review the data being inserted to ensure it adheres to all constraints and requirements of the target table.
    2. Verify Required Fields: Ensure that all mandatory fields are being populated correctly in the insert statement.
    3. Check Authorizations: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the insert operation on the specified table.
    4. Investigate Locks: Use transaction codes like SM12 to check for locks on the table and resolve any conflicts.
    5. Review Data Types: Ensure that the data types of the values being inserted match the expected data types in the table schema.
    6. Debug Custom Code: If there are any custom enhancements or user exits, debug the code to identify any issues that may be causing the insert to fail.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) to view the structure of the table and its constraints.
    • Error Logs: Check the application logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that may provide additional context.
    • SAP Notes: Search the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues related to this error message.
    • Consult Documentation: Review the documentation for the specific module or functionality you are working with to understand any specific requirements or constraints.

    If the issue persists after checking the above points, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or development team for further investigation.

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