How To Fix RSTT0179 - Error while saving check table

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSTT0 - Trace Tool: Message Class Engine Layer

• Message number: 179

• Message text: Error while saving check table

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSTT0179 - Error while saving check table ?

  The SAP error message RSTT0179, which states "Error while saving check table," typically occurs during the process of saving data in a check table in the SAP system. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding an appropriate solution.
  Causes of RSTT0179
  
  
  Data Integrity Issues: The data being saved may violate referential integrity constraints, such as foreign key relationships. This can happen if the data being inserted or updated does not correspond to existing entries in the primary table.
  
  
  Lock Issues: The table may be locked by another transaction or user, preventing the current transaction from saving changes.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the save operation on the check table.
  
  
  Database Constraints: There may be database-level constraints (like unique constraints) that are being violated by the data being saved.
  
  
  Technical Issues: There could be technical issues related to the database connection, such as network problems or database server issues.
  
  
  Solutions to RSTT0179
  
  
  Check Data Integrity: Review the data being saved to ensure it adheres to all integrity constraints. Make sure that all foreign key references are valid and that there are no duplicates if the table has unique constraints.
  
  
  Release Locks: If the table is locked, identify the transaction or user that is holding the lock. You can use transaction codes like SM12 (to view and delete locks) to manage locks.
  
  
  Verify Authorizations: Ensure that the user performing the operation has the necessary authorizations to modify the check table. You can check user roles and authorizations using transaction SU53 or SU01.
  
  
  Check Database Constraints: Review the database constraints on the check table to ensure that the data being saved does not violate any constraints. You may need to adjust the data accordingly.
  
  
  Technical Troubleshooting: If the issue seems to be technical, check the database connection and server status. You may need to consult with your database administrator or SAP Basis team to resolve any underlying technical issues.
  
  
  Review Logs: Check the application logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that can provide additional context about the failure.
  
  
  Related Information
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE14 (Database Utility), and SM21 (System Log) for further investigation.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to RSTT0179 in the SAP Support Portal, as there may be specific patches or updates that address this error.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation for check tables and data integrity to better understand how to manage and troubleshoot these types of errors.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the RSTT0179 error and implement a suitable solution. If the problem persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.