How To Fix 5W223 - Index was generated.


5W223 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 5W - Messages for PD (Particularly Workflow)

  • Message number: 223

  • Message text: Index was generated.

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  • What causes this issue?

    An index is used for performance reasons. The index has just been
    generated.

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5W223 - Index was generated. ?
    The SAP error message 5W223, which states "Index was generated," typically occurs in the context of database indexing within the SAP system. This message indicates that an index has been created or updated for a database table, which is a normal part of database management and optimization.
    
    Cause: Database Optimization: The error is often triggered when the system is optimizing database performance by generating or updating an index for a specific table. Data Changes: If there are significant changes in the data (like bulk inserts, updates, or deletions), the system may automatically generate or update indexes to maintain performance. Database Maintenance: Regular database maintenance tasks, such as reorganization or optimization, can also lead to this message.
    Solution: Check Index Status: Use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE14 (Database Utility) to check the status of the indexes for the relevant table. Ensure that the indexes are correctly defined and active. Monitor Performance: If the message appears

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