How To Fix VK586 - Generation of view &1 and its view maintenance dialog ended.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VK - Pflege und Bearbeitung von Konditionen

• Message number: 586

• Message text: Generation of view &1 and its view maintenance dialog ended.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VK586 - Generation of view &1 and its view maintenance dialog ended. ?

  The SAP error message VK586, which states "Generation of view &1 and its view maintenance dialog ended," typically occurs during the generation of a view in the SAP system. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to generate views or maintain dialogs.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the view or the underlying data model.
  Database Issues: Problems with the database, such as missing tables or incorrect data types, can lead to this error.
  Transport Issues: If the view is being transported from one system to another, there may be inconsistencies or missing objects.
  Syntax Errors: There could be syntax errors in the underlying code or in the view definition.
  Locking Issues: The object may be locked by another user or process, preventing the generation.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to generate views and maintain dialogs. This can be done by checking the user's roles and authorizations in transaction SU53 or SUIM.
  Review Configuration: Verify the configuration of the view and ensure that all necessary fields and data elements are correctly defined.
  Database Consistency: Check the database for any inconsistencies. You can use transaction SE14 to check and adjust database objects.
  Transport Consistency: If the view is part of a transport request, ensure that all related objects are included in the transport and that they are correctly imported into the target system.
  Check for Syntax Errors: Review the code for any syntax errors or issues in the view definition. You can use transaction SE11 to check the view definition.
  Release Locks: If the object is locked, you can use transaction SM12 to check for locks and release them if necessary.
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SE11: Data Dictionary (to check view definitions)
  SE14: Database Utility (to check database objects)
  SM12: Display and Delete Locks (to check for locks)
  SU53: Authorization Check (to check authorization issues)
  SUIM: User Information System (to check user roles and authorizations)
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  Logs and Traces: Review system logs (transaction SLG1) and developer traces (transaction ST11) for more detailed error messages that can provide additional context for the issue.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the VK586 error and implement a solution to resolve it. If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.