How To Fix SAPBC_GLOBAL866 - Error when inserting in table SCUSTOM

SAPBC_GLOBAL866 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SAPBC_GLOBAL - Messages for Package SAPBC_GLOBAL

• Message number: 866

• Message text: Error when inserting in table SCUSTOM

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SAPBC_GLOBAL866 - Error when inserting in table SCUSTOM ?

  The SAP error message SAPBC_GLOBAL866 typically indicates an issue when trying to insert data into the table SCUSTOM. This table is often used in SAP systems to store customer data. The error can arise due to various reasons, including data integrity issues, constraints, or incorrect data formats.
  Possible Causes:
  
  
  Data Integrity Violations: The data being inserted may violate primary key or unique constraints. For example, if you are trying to insert a customer record with a customer ID that already exists in the SCUSTOM table, this will trigger an error.
  
  
  Field Length Issues: If the data being inserted exceeds the defined length of the fields in the SCUSTOM table, it can cause an error.
  
  
  Data Type Mismatches: If the data types of the values being inserted do not match the expected data types of the fields in the SCUSTOM table, this can lead to an error.
  
  
  Missing Required Fields: If any required fields in the