How To Fix /PRA/VL_SD023 - DB action of &1 not supported

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PRA/VL_SD -

• Message number: 023

• Message text: DB action of &1 not supported

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PRA/VL_SD023 - DB action of &1 not supported ?

  The SAP error message /PRA/VL_SD023 DB action of &1 not supported typically indicates that there is an issue with a database action that is not supported in the context of the operation you are trying to perform. This error is often related to the handling of data in the SAP system, particularly in the context of the SAP PRA (Product and Revenue Accounting) module.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Unsupported Database Operation: The action you are trying to perform (indicated by &1) is not supported for the specific database table or view you are working with.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that are not set up correctly, leading to unsupported actions.
  Data Integrity Issues: There could be issues with the data integrity in the database, such as missing or corrupted records.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action on the database.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check the Action: Review the action you are trying to perform and ensure that it is valid for the database object you are working with. Refer to the SAP documentation for the specific module to understand the supported actions.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings in the SAP system related to the PRA module. Ensure that all necessary settings are correctly configured.
  Data Validation: Validate the data you are working with to ensure there are no integrity issues. You may need to run consistency checks or data repair programs if issues are found.
  User Authorizations: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the action. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to ensure proper roles and permissions are assigned.
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes or patches that may address this specific error message. There may be known issues or updates that can resolve the problem.
  Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can trace the execution of the program to identify where the error is occurring and gather more context about the unsupported action.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for the PRA module for detailed information on supported database actions and configurations.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot find a resolution, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.