Error
Error Code: 717

SAP S/4HANA Error 717: Invalid SQL Key ID

📦 SAP S/4HANA
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Description

This error signifies that a database operation attempted to use a key identifier (e.g., primary key, foreign key) that either does not exist or is malformed within the SAP S/4HANA database. It commonly occurs during data retrieval, update, or insert operations when a referenced record cannot be found by its provided ID.
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Error Message

ERR_SQL_INV_KEY_ID
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Known Causes

4 known causes
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Incorrect Key Value Entered
A user or an automated process supplied a key ID that does not match any existing record in the referenced database table.
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Referenced Record Missing
The record corresponding to the provided key ID was unexpectedly deleted from the database or was never created.
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Data Inconsistency After Migration
Issues during data migration or synchronization between systems have led to a key ID being present in one system but absent or incorrect in the target S/4HANA database.
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Application Logic Error
An error in the application's custom code or configuration is generating an incorrect or non-existent key ID for a database operation.
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Solutions

Coming Soon

Detailed step-by-step solutions for this error are being prepared. In the meantime, try these general troubleshooting tips:

General Troubleshooting Tips

  • Check the error message carefully for specific details
  • Review recent changes that might have caused the error
  • Search for the exact error code in the official documentation
  • Check log files for additional context
  • Try restarting the application or service
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