How To Fix RQ117 - Update to & could not be carried out

RQ117 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RQ - Messages for Cash Management and Forecast

• Message number: 117

• Message text: Update to & could not be carried out

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RQ117 - Update to & could not be carried out ?

  The SAP error message RQ117, which states "Update to & could not be carried out," typically occurs in the context of the SAP system's update process. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding an appropriate solution.
  Causes:
  
  Lock Issues: The update request may be locked by another process or user, preventing it from being executed.
  Authorization Problems: The user or process attempting to carry out the update may lack the necessary authorizations.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the update from being processed.
  System Configuration: Incorrect configuration settings in the SAP system can lead to update failures.
  Transport Issues: If the update is part of a transport request, issues with the transport management system can cause this error.
  Background Job Failures: If the update is triggered by a background job, failures in that job can lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Locks: Use transaction code