How To Fix WAB537 - Update requires the real keys as identification. Used identification &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WAB - Messages Settlement Management

• Message number: 537

• Message text: Update requires the real keys as identification. Used identification &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WAB537 - Update requires the real keys as identification. Used identification &1 ?

  The SAP error message WAB537 indicates that an update operation requires the real keys for identification, but the system is using an incorrect or invalid identification key (represented by &1 in the message). This error typically occurs in the context of updating records in the database where the system expects a specific key format or value.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Key Usage: The key being used for the update operation does not match the expected format or value that the system requires.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be issues with the data integrity, such as missing or corrupted keys in the database.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration of the update process may not be set up correctly, leading to the use of an invalid key.
  Custom Code: If there is custom code involved in the update process, it may not be handling keys correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Key Values: Verify that the key being used for the update operation is correct