How To Fix /SDF/ZQLM055 - &1 records exist after update

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SDF/ZQLM -

• Message number: 055

• Message text: &1 records exist after update

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SDF/ZQLM055 - &1 records exist after update ?

  The SAP error message /SDF/ZQLM055 &1 records exist after update typically indicates that there are still records present in a certain table or dataset after an update operation was expected to clear or modify them. This error is often related to data consistency issues or problems with the update logic in the application.
  Cause:
  
  Data Integrity Issues: The update process may not have been able to delete or modify all the records due to constraints or dependencies in the database.
  Transaction Rollback: If the update operation encountered an error and was rolled back, the records would remain unchanged.
  Incorrect Logic in Update Program: The logic in the custom program or standard transaction that is supposed to handle the update may not be functioning as intended.
  Locks or Conflicts: Other transactions may have locked the records, preventing the update from completing successfully.
  Batch Processing: If the update is part of a batch process, it may not have completed for all records.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Logs: Review the application logs or transaction logs to identify any errors that occurred during the update process.
  Data Consistency Check: Ensure that the data being updated meets all necessary constraints and dependencies. You may need to check related tables for foreign key constraints.
  Review Update Logic: If this is a custom program, review the code to ensure that it correctly handles all records and that there are no logical errors.
  Manual Intervention: If necessary, manually check the records that are still present and determine why they were not updated. You may need to delete or modify them manually.
  Re-run the Update: After addressing any issues, you may need to re-run the update process to ensure that all records are processed correctly.
  Consult Documentation: If this error is related to a specific SAP module or functionality, consult the relevant SAP documentation or support resources for guidance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may want to check transaction codes related to the specific module or functionality you are working with (e.g., SE80 for development, SE11 for data dictionary).
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error message or provide patches or updates.
  Community Forums: Consider checking SAP Community forums or other user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support for more in-depth troubleshooting.