How To Fix SO711 - Database error in resubmission

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SO - SAPoffice: message texts

• Message number: 711

• Message text: Database error in resubmission

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SO711 - Database error in resubmission ?

  The SAP error message SO711, which indicates a "Database error in resubmission," typically occurs when there is an issue with the database during the resubmission of a job or process. This error can arise from various underlying causes, and addressing it often requires a systematic approach. Here’s a breakdown of potential causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Database Locking Issues: The database might be locked due to another process, preventing the current operation from completing.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies or corruption in the data that the process is trying to access or modify.
  Resource Limitations: The database might be running out of resources (e.g., memory, disk space) which can lead to failures in executing queries.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the SAP system or the database can lead to errors during operations.
  Network Issues: Problems with the network connection between the SAP application server and the database server can cause communication failures.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Database Locks: Use transaction codes like SM12 to check for any locks on the database that might be preventing the operation. If locks are found, they may need to be released.
  Review Database Logs: Check the database logs for any specific error messages that can provide more context about the failure.
  Data Consistency Checks: Run consistency checks on the database to identify and resolve any data integrity issues. This can be done using transaction codes like DB02 or DBACOCKPIT.
  Monitor System Resources: Ensure that the database server has sufficient resources (CPU, memory, disk space) to handle the operations. If resources are low, consider optimizing the database or upgrading hardware.
  Configuration Review: Review the configuration settings for both the SAP system and the database to ensure they are correctly set up.
  Network Troubleshooting: If network issues are suspected, check the connectivity between the SAP application server and the database server. This may involve checking firewalls, network settings, and ensuring that both servers can communicate without issues.
  Re-run the Job: After addressing the underlying issues, try to re-run the job or process that generated the error.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific patches or updates related to the SO711 error. SAP frequently releases notes that address known issues.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SM21 (System Log), ST22 (Dump Analysis), and SLG1 (Application Log) to gather more information about the error.
  Database Administration: If you have access to database administration tools, use them to monitor the health and performance of the database.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis team or database administrator for further investigation and resolution.