How To Fix /SMB/ATC_ERROR020 - &1 records inserted into table /SMB/ATC_NVP

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/ATC_ERROR -

• Message number: 020

• Message text: &1 records inserted into table /SMB/ATC_NVP

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/ATC_ERROR020 - &1 records inserted into table /SMB/ATC_NVP ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/ATC_ERROR020 typically indicates an issue related to the Advanced Track and Trace (ATC) functionality in SAP, particularly when it comes to inserting records into the table /SMB/ATC_NVP. This error can arise due to various reasons, including data inconsistencies, configuration issues, or problems with the underlying database.
  Cause
  
  Data Inconsistencies: The data being inserted may not meet the required constraints or formats defined in the /SMB/ATC_NVP table.
  Configuration Issues: There may be misconfigurations in the ATC settings or related components that prevent successful data insertion.
  Database Constraints: The database may have constraints (like primary keys, foreign keys, or unique constraints) that are being violated by the new records.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the operation may not have the necessary permissions to insert records into the table.
  System Performance: If the system is under heavy load, it may lead to timeouts or failures in processing the insert operation.
  
  Solution
  
  Check Data Validity: Ensure that the data being inserted into the /SMB/ATC_NVP table is valid and conforms to the expected formats and constraints.
  Review Configuration: Verify the configuration settings for the ATC functionality. Ensure that all necessary settings are correctly defined.
  Database Constraints: Check the database constraints on the /SMB/ATC_NVP table. Make sure that the records being inserted do not violate any constraints.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the insert operation. You may need to consult with your SAP security team.
  System Performance: Monitor the system performance and check for any issues that may be causing delays or failures in processing. If necessary, optimize the system or schedule the operation during off-peak hours.
  Check Logs: Review the application logs and system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  Related Information
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for Advanced Track and Trace to understand the expected behavior and configuration settings.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.