How To Fix VK211 - UPDATE error Table KONM. Return code &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VK - Pflege und Bearbeitung von Konditionen

• Message number: 211

• Message text: UPDATE error Table KONM. Return code &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VK211 - UPDATE error Table KONM. Return code & ?

  The SAP error message VK211, which indicates an "UPDATE error Table KONM," typically occurs during the processing of pricing conditions in the SAP system. The KONM table is used to store condition records for pricing, and an error in this table can disrupt the pricing process in sales and distribution (SD) or materials management (MM).
  Cause of the Error
  The VK211 error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Database Locking Issues: If another transaction is locking the KONM table, it can prevent updates from being made.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies or corruption in the data that is being written to the KONM table.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to update the KONM table.
  Custom Code or Enhancements: Custom ABAP code or enhancements that interact with the KONM table may be causing the error.
  System Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration in the pricing procedure or condition types may lead to this error.
  
  Solution
  To resolve the VK211 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check for Locks: Use transaction code SM12 to check for any locks on the KONM table. If you find any locks, you may need to wait for the other transaction to complete or manually release the lock if appropriate.
  
  
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform updates on the KONM table. You can check this using transaction SU53 or by reviewing the user's roles and authorizations.
  
  
  Analyze Custom Code: If there are any custom programs or enhancements that interact with the KONM table, review the code for potential issues. Debugging the code may help identify the root cause.
  
  
  Check Data Integrity: Use transaction SE11 to check the structure of the KONM table and ensure that the data being written is valid. You may also want to run consistency checks on the pricing conditions.
  
  
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration of the pricing procedure and condition types in transaction SPRO. Ensure that everything is set up correctly and that there are no missing or incorrect entries.
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes: Search the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. There may be patches or updates available that can resolve the issue.
  
  
  System Logs: Check the system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or information that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  Related Information
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SM12 (Display and Delete Locks)
  SU53 (Authorization Check)
  SE11 (Data Dictionary)
  SPRO (SAP Reference IMG)
  SLG1 (Application Log)
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Always check for relevant SAP Notes that may provide fixes or additional information regarding the VK211 error.
  
  
  Support: If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the VK211 UPDATE error related to the KONM table.