How To Fix RS_DB_DB6574 - Table: &1 Index: &2 Unique: &3 Primary key: &4

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RS_DB_DB6 - DB6-Specific Messages in SAP BW

• Message number: 574

• Message text: Table: &1 Index: &2 Unique: &3 Primary key: &4

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RS_DB_DB6574 - Table: &1 Index: &2 Unique: &3 Primary key: &4 ?

  The SAP error message RS_DB_DB6574 typically indicates an issue related to database integrity, specifically concerning a unique index on a table. This error can occur when there is an attempt to insert or update a record in a database table that would violate the uniqueness constraint defined by an index.
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Data: The most common cause of this error is that the operation (insert or update) is trying to create a duplicate entry in a column or set of columns that are defined as unique.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data that lead to violations of the unique constraint.
  Incorrect Data Handling: The application logic may not be correctly handling the data, leading to attempts to insert or update records that already exist.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Identify Duplicates: Check the data in the specified table (&1) to identify any existing records that conflict with the new data being inserted or updated. You can run a SQL query to find duplicates based on the unique index (&2).
  Example SQL query:
  SELECT * FROM &1 WHERE <unique_column> = <value>;
  
  
  Data Cleanup: If duplicates are found, you may need to clean up the data by either deleting or updating the conflicting records to ensure that the uniqueness constraint is maintained.
  
  
  Review Application Logic: Ensure that the application logic that handles data insertion or updates is correctly checking for existing records before attempting to insert new ones.
  
  
  Adjust Indexes: If the unique constraint is not necessary, you may consider altering the index to allow duplicates, but this should be done with caution and a clear understanding of the implications.
  
  
  Consult Logs: Check the application and database logs for more detailed error messages that can provide additional context about the operation that triggered the error.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common problems.
  Database Administration: If you have access to database administration tools, you can use them to analyze the table structure, indexes, and existing data.
  Testing: After making changes, test the application thoroughly to ensure that the issue is resolved and that no new issues have been introduced.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support or a database administrator for further assistance.