How To Fix D3164 - Statistics should not be updated for this table

D3164 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: D3 - CCMS - DB2 on OS390

• Message number: 164

• Message text: Statistics should not be updated for this table

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message D3164 - Statistics should not be updated for this table ?

  The SAP error message D3164, which states "Statistics should not be updated for this table," typically occurs when there is an attempt to update statistics for a database table that is not intended to have its statistics updated. This can happen for various reasons, often related to the configuration of the database or the specific table in question.
  
  Cause:
  
  Table Type: The table may be a system table or a table that is not meant to have statistics updated. For example, certain internal tables or temporary tables may fall into this category.
  Database Configuration: The database settings or the way the table is defined may restrict the updating of statistics.
  SAP Version or Patch Level: There may be specific restrictions or bugs in certain versions of SAP that lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Table Type: Verify if the table is a system table or a table that should not have statistics updated. If it is,