/AIF/MES194 - Insert into table &1 failed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /AIF/MES -

• Message number: 194

• Message text: Insert into table &1 failed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /AIF/MES194 - Insert into table &1 failed ?

  The SAP error message /AIF/MES194 Insert into table &1 failed typically indicates that there was an issue when trying to insert data into a specific table during the processing of an Application Interface Framework (AIF) message. This error can arise due to various reasons, including database constraints, data type mismatches, or issues with the AIF configuration.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Database Constraints: The table may have constraints such as primary keys, foreign keys, or unique constraints that are being violated by the data being inserted.
  Data Type Mismatch: The data being inserted may not match the expected data types defined in the table schema.
  Missing Required Fields: Required fields in the target table may not be populated, leading to a failure in the insert operation.
  Locking Issues: The table may be locked by another transaction, preventing the insert operation from completing.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the AIF configuration or mapping that lead to incorrect data being sent for insertion.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check the Error Log: Review the detailed error log in the AIF monitoring transaction (e.g., /AIF/ERR) to get more context about the error, including the specific table name and the data that caused the failure.
  Validate Data: Ensure that the data being sent for insertion meets all the constraints and requirements of the target table. Check for:
  
  Required fields
  Data types
  Length restrictions
  
  
  Review Table Constraints: Check the target table's structure in the database to identify any constraints that may be causing the insert to fail.
  Check for Locks: Use transaction codes like SM12 to check for any locks on the table that might be preventing the insert operation.
  Adjust AIF Configuration: If the issue is related to AIF configuration or mapping, review the AIF interface configuration to ensure that it is set up correctly.
  Test with Sample Data: Try inserting a sample record manually into the table using transaction codes like SE11 or SE16 to see if the issue can be replicated outside of AIF.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /AIF/ERR for error monitoring, SE11 for data dictionary, and SE16 for data browsing.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the AIF framework or the specific error message.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on AIF for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or development team for further assistance, as they may have more insights into the specific configuration and environment.