How To Fix R111073 - Error while inserting data into table &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R111 - Business Partner Messages (Package: BUPA)

• Message number: 073

• Message text: Error while inserting data into table &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R111073 - Error while inserting data into table &1 ?

  The SAP error message R111073, which states "Error while inserting data into table &1," typically indicates that there was an issue when trying to insert data into a specific database table during a transaction or process. The &1 placeholder will be replaced with the name of the table that encountered the error.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Data Integrity Issues: The data being inserted may violate constraints such as primary key, foreign key, or unique constraints.
  Data Type Mismatch: The data types of the values being inserted may not match the expected data types of the table fields.
  Database Locking: The table may be locked by another transaction, preventing the insert operation from completing.
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user executing the operation may not have the necessary permissions to insert data into the specified table.
  Database Errors: There could be underlying database issues, such as corruption or configuration problems.
  Custom Code Issues: If the insert operation is part of a custom program or enhancement, there may be bugs or logic errors in the code.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data Integrity: Review the data being inserted to ensure it adheres to all constraints defined for the table. Make sure there are no duplicate keys or invalid foreign key references.
  Validate Data Types: Ensure that the data types of the values being inserted match the definitions in the database schema.
  Check for Locks: Use transaction codes like SM12 to check for locks on the table. If a lock is found, you may need to wait for the other transaction to complete or resolve the lock.
  Review Authorizations: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the insert operation. You can check this using transaction SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
  Database Health Check: If you suspect database issues, consult your database administrator to check for any errors or issues with the database.
  Debug Custom Code: If the error occurs in a custom program, use the ABAP debugger to step through the code and identify any logical errors or exceptions that may be causing the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), and SE37 (Function Module) to analyze the table structure and related programs.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Logs and Traces: Review application logs (transaction SLG1) and system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide context for the issue.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.