How To Fix /SMB/DATA_CHG_MGMT068 - General exception error in data provider

/SMB/DATA_CHG_MGMT068 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/DATA_CHG_MGMT -

• Message number: 068

• Message text: General exception error in data provider

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/DATA_CHG_MGMT068 - General exception error in data provider ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/DATA_CHG_MGMT068 General exception error in data provider typically indicates that there is an issue with the data provider in the context of SAP's data change management or data replication processes. This error can arise due to various reasons, including configuration issues, data inconsistencies, or problems with the underlying database.
  Possible Causes:
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect settings in the data provider configuration can lead to this error. This includes issues with the data source, replication settings, or connection parameters.
  
  
  Data Inconsistencies: If there are inconsistencies in the data being processed (e.g., missing records, invalid data formats), it can trigger this error.
  
  
  Database Issues: Problems with the underlying database, such as connectivity issues, locked tables, or insufficient permissions, can also cause this error.
  
  
  System Performance: High load on the system or performance bottlenecks can lead to timeouts or failures in data processing.
  
  
  Software Bugs: There may be bugs in the SAP software or the specific