1P402 - Error during UPDATE in table &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 1P - BCA: Payment Transactions

• Message number: 402

• Message text: Error during UPDATE in table &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 1P402 - Error during UPDATE in table &1 ?

  The SAP error message 1P402 indicates that there was an error during an update operation on a specific database table (denoted by &1). This error can occur for various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution. Here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Database Locking Issues: The table may be locked by another transaction, preventing the update from being executed.
  Data Integrity Violations: The update may violate constraints such as primary key, foreign key, or unique constraints.
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user executing the update may not have the necessary permissions to modify the table.
  Database Connection Issues: There may be issues with the database connection, such as timeouts or network problems.
  Incorrect Data Format: The data being updated may not conform to the expected format or data type for the fields in the table.
  Triggers or Procedures: There may be triggers or stored procedures that are causing the update to fail.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check for Locks: Use transaction codes like SM12 to check for locks on the table. If another user or process is holding a lock, you may need to wait or coordinate with them.
  Review Data Constraints: Check the data being updated against the table's constraints. Ensure that the data does not violate any integrity rules.
  Verify Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the update. You can check this using transaction SU53 after the error occurs.
  Examine Database Connection: Check the database connection settings and logs for any issues. Ensure that the database is up and running.
  Validate Data Format: Ensure that the data being updated matches the expected format and data types for the fields in the table.
  Debug Triggers/Procedures: If there are any triggers or stored procedures associated with the table, review their logic to ensure they are not causing the update to fail.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), and SE37 (Function Module) to analyze the table structure and related objects.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  System Logs: Review system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.