How To Fix SCWN617 - Internal error; forbidden call of method WRITE_TO_DB


SCWN617 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SCWN - Messages Note installation and management

  • Message number: 617

  • Message text: Internal error; forbidden call of method WRITE_TO_DB

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SCWN617 - Details

  • The SAP error message SCWN617, which states "Internal error; forbidden call of method WRITE_TO_DB," typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when there is an attempt to call a method that is not allowed in the current context. This error is often related to issues with the data consistency or the state of the application.
    Causes:
    
    Incorrect Method Call: The method WRITE_TO_DB is being called in a context where it is not permitted, such as during a read operation or in a situation where the system is not in a state to perform a database write.
    Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data being processed, leading to the system preventing the write operation to maintain integrity.
    Custom Code: If there are custom enhancements or modifications in the code, they might be incorrectly invoking this method.
    System Bugs: There could be bugs in the SAP system or specific transactions that lead

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