How To Fix DB695 - Report & is being processed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DB - Messages for logical databases and background processing

• Message number: 695

• Message text: Report & is being processed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DB695 - Report & is being processed ?

  The SAP error message DB695 typically indicates that a database operation is currently being processed, and it cannot be executed because the system is busy with another operation. This can occur in various scenarios, such as during database backups, long-running queries, or when a transaction is being processed.
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Operations: The database is busy processing another request, which can lead to a lock on the resources needed for your operation.
  Long-running Transactions: If a transaction is taking a long time to complete, it can block other operations from proceeding.
  Database Locks: Certain operations may lock tables or rows, preventing other operations from accessing them until the lock is released.
  System Performance Issues: High load on the database server can lead to delays in processing requests.
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait and Retry: Often, simply waiting for a few moments and then retrying the operation can resolve the issue.
  Check for Long-running Transactions: Use transaction codes like SM66 (Global Work Process Overview) or SM50 (Work Process Overview) to identify any long-running processes that may be causing the blockage.
  Database Monitoring: Use database monitoring tools to check for locks or performance issues. You may need to analyze the database logs for more details.
  Optimize Queries: If the error occurs frequently, consider optimizing the queries or transactions that are causing the locks.
  Increase Resources: If the database is under heavy load, consider increasing the resources (CPU, memory) allocated to the database server.
  Consult Basis Team: If the issue persists, it may be necessary to consult your SAP Basis team or database administrator for further investigation and resolution.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes like SM21 (System Log), ST22 (Dump Analysis), and SLG1 (Application Log) for troubleshooting.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to DB695 or similar error messages. SAP frequently updates their knowledge base with solutions and workarounds.
  Database Documentation: Review the documentation for your specific database (e.g., Oracle, SQL Server, HANA) for any specific configurations or settings that may affect performance and locking behavior.
  
  If the problem continues after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to escalate the issue to SAP support for further assistance.