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How To Fix QPCP019 - The SAVE method was called without COMMIT WORK


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: QPCP - Control Plan

  • Message number: 019

  • Message text: The SAVE method was called without COMMIT WORK

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  • What causes this issue?

    The CL_QPCP_PERSISTENCY_MANAGER method was called at lease twice,
    without a COMMIT WORK inbetween.
    This could result in duplicates in the database.

    System Response

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    How to fix this error?

    Adjust the call sequence for the instructions.

    Procedure for System Administrators


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QPCP019 - The SAVE method was called without COMMIT WORK ?

    The SAP error message QPCP019 indicates that the SAVE method was called without a preceding COMMIT WORK statement. This error typically occurs in the context of ABAP programming, particularly when working with database transactions.

    Cause:

    The error arises when you attempt to save changes to the database using the SAVE method of a database object (like a table or a data record) without first committing the transaction. In SAP, database changes are not permanent until they are explicitly committed. If you call SAVE without a COMMIT WORK, the system cannot finalize the changes, leading to this error.

    Solution:

    To resolve this error, you need to ensure that you include a COMMIT WORK statement before the SAVE method call. Here’s a general approach to fix the issue:

    1. Check the Code: Review the ABAP code where the SAVE method is being called. Ensure that there is a COMMIT WORK statement before it.

    2. Add COMMIT WORK: If it’s missing, add the COMMIT WORK statement before the SAVE method call. For example:

      CALL FUNCTION 'YOUR_FUNCTION_MODULE'
        EXPORTING
          ...
        IMPORTING
          ...
        EXCEPTIONS
          ...
          OTHERS = 1.
      
      IF sy-subrc = 0.
        COMMIT WORK.
        CALL METHOD your_object->SAVE.
      ELSE.
        " Handle the error case
      ENDIF.
    3. Transaction Management: Ensure that your transaction management logic is correctly implemented. If you are working with multiple database operations, make sure that you are managing commits and rollbacks appropriately.

    4. Testing: After making the changes, test the program to ensure that the error is resolved and that the data is being saved correctly.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Control: In SAP ABAP, transaction control is crucial for ensuring data integrity. Always use COMMIT WORK to finalize changes and ROLLBACK WORK to undo changes if necessary.
    • Error Handling: Implement proper error handling to manage exceptions that may arise during database operations.
    • Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation for more details on transaction management and the specific methods you are using.

    By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the QPCP019 error and ensure that your database operations are correctly managed.

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