How To Fix /SAPDMC/LSMW014 - Error when modifying table &

/SAPDMC/LSMW014 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPDMC/LSMW -

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Error when modifying table &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPDMC/LSMW014 - Error when modifying table & ?

  The SAP error message /SAPDMC/LSMW014 typically indicates an issue related to the modification of a table in the context of the Legacy System Migration Workbench (LSMW). This error can occur during data migration processes when there are constraints or issues with the data being processed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Integrity Issues: The data being imported may violate integrity constraints (e.g., primary key, foreign key constraints).
  Field Length Exceeded: The data being inserted or modified may exceed the defined length of the fields in the target table.
  Incorrect Data Format: The format of the data being imported may not match the expected format for the target fields.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the LSMW process may not have the necessary authorizations to modify the specified table.
  Table Locking: The table may be locked by another process, preventing modifications.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Integrity: Review the data being imported to ensure it adheres to the integrity constraints of the target table. Correct any