How To Fix UD412 - Error when updating the DB (changes are not in the DB)

UD412 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UD - EDM - Enterprise Data Model

• Message number: 412

• Message text: Error when updating the DB (changes are not in the DB)

What causes this issue?

A database error occurred when saving the modified data model
hierarchy. The changes are not in the database, despite being displayed
on the list.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Select menu option <LS>Refresh</> from the <LS>Edit</> menu. An updated
version of the data model hierarchy is now displayed. Repeat your
change operation(s). If the error recurs, please inform your database
system administrator.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UD412 - Error when updating the DB (changes are not in the DB) ?

  The SAP error message UD412, which indicates "Error when updating the DB (changes are not in the DB)," typically occurs during database operations when the system encounters an issue that prevents it from successfully committing changes to the database. This error can arise from various causes, and understanding these can help in troubleshooting and resolving the issue.
  Causes of UD412 Error
  
  
  Database Locking Issues: The database might be locked by another transaction, preventing the current transaction from completing.
  
  
  Database Connection Problems: There may be issues with the connection to the database, such as network problems or database server downtime.
  
  
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user executing the transaction may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the update.
  
  
  Data Integrity Violations: The data being updated may violate integrity constraints, such as foreign key constraints or unique constraints.
  
  
  Database 
  Configuration Issues: There may be misconfigurations in the database settings or the SAP system that prevent successful updates.
  
  
  Transaction Rollback: If