How To Fix WN659 - Database error while creating or changing the address of plant &1

WN659 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WN - Plant master data maintenance (integrated)

• Message number: 659

• Message text: Database error while creating or changing the address of plant &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WN659 - Database error while creating or changing the address of plant &1 ?

  The SAP error message WN659 indicates a database error that occurs when trying to create or change the address of a plant in the system. This error can arise due to various reasons, including database inconsistencies, issues with the data being entered, or problems with the database itself.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Database Locking Issues: The database table may be locked by another transaction, preventing changes from being made.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies or invalid data in the fields being updated.
  Database Connection Problems: Issues with the connection to the database can lead to errors when trying to perform operations.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to make changes to the plant address.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues with the SAP system or the database server.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Database Locks: Use transaction codes like SM12 to check for any locks on the database tables related to plant addresses. If locks