How To Fix D4136 - Report RSDB4UPD is being generated. Try again later

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: D4 - DB2/400 specific messages

• Message number: 136

• Message text: Report RSDB4UPD is being generated. Try again later

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message D4136 - Report RSDB4UPD is being generated. Try again later ?

  The SAP error message D4136, which states "Report RSDB4UPD is being generated. Try again later," typically occurs when a background job is running that is responsible for updating database statistics or performing some other database-related task. This message indicates that the system is currently busy with this process, and you will need to wait until it completes before you can proceed with your action.
  Cause:
  
  Background Job Running: The most common cause of this error is that the report RSDB4UPD, which is responsible for updating database statistics, is currently being executed in the background.
  Database Locking: The database may be locked due to the ongoing process, preventing other operations from being executed.
  Long-Running Process: If the database statistics update is taking longer than expected, it can lead to this error message.
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait and Retry: The simplest solution is to wait for a few minutes and then try your action again. The background job should complete, and the lock will be released.
  Check Background Jobs: You can check the status of background jobs in transaction code SM37. Look for jobs related to RSDB4UPD and see if they are still running or if they have completed.
  Monitor Database Performance: If this issue occurs frequently, it may be worth investigating the performance of your database. Long-running jobs may indicate that the database needs optimization.
  Adjust Scheduling: If the report RSDB4UPD is scheduled to run during peak hours, consider rescheduling it to a time when system usage is lower to minimize conflicts.
  Consult Basis Team: If the issue persists or if you suspect that the job is stuck, consult your SAP Basis team. They can provide insights into the job's status and may need to intervene if the job is not completing as expected.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SM37: To monitor background jobs.
  DB02: To check database performance and statistics.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide guidance on optimizing database updates.
  System Logs: Review system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide context for the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the D4136 error and understand its implications on your SAP system.