How To Fix VK220 - READ error for update of table KONA (key &1 &2; return code &3)

VK220 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VK - Pflege und Bearbeitung von Konditionen

• Message number: 220

• Message text: READ error for update of table KONA (key &1 &2; return code &3)

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VK220 - Details

• The SAP error message VK220 indicates a read error when trying to update the KONA table, which is related to condition records in the pricing module. This error typically occurs during the processing of pricing conditions in sales documents or during the execution of pricing-related transactions.
  Cause of the Error
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Database Locking Issues: The KONA table may be locked by another transaction, preventing the current transaction from reading or updating it.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the system from reading the required records.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to read or update the KONA table.
  Corrupted Data: There could be corruption in the database that affects the KONA table.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration in the pricing procedure or condition records may lead to this error.
  
  Solution
  To resolve the VK220 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check for Locks: