How To Fix R5026 - Error during update table &1 (mode &2, SY-SUBRC &3)

R5026 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R5 - Regional structure

• Message number: 026

• Message text: Error during update table &1 (mode &2, SY-SUBRC &3)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R5026 - Error during update table &1 (mode &2, SY-SUBRC &3) ?

  The SAP error message R5026 indicates that there was an issue during the update of a database table. The message provides specific details about the table being updated, the mode of the update, and the system return code (SY-SUBRC). Here’s a breakdown of the components and potential solutions:
  Cause
  The error can occur due to various reasons, including but not limited to:
  
  Database Locking Issues: The table may be locked by another transaction, preventing the update from being executed.
  Data Integrity Violations: The data being inserted or updated may violate constraints (e.g., primary key, foreign key, unique constraints).
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user executing the update may not have the necessary permissions to modify the table.
  Database Connection Issues: There may be problems with the database connection or the database itself.
  Incorrect Update Mode: The mode specified for the update (e.g., insert, update, delete) may not be appropriate for the operation being performed.
  System Resource Limitations: There may be