How To Fix DBMAN359 - The primary index on the E table was made

DBMAN359 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DBMAN - Data Manager Message Class

• Message number: 359

• Message text: The primary index on the E table was made

What causes this issue?

The primary index (or corresponding non-unique index) has been
constructed in the E-table.
The index was possibly deleted before initialization for performance
reasons. The index may also have been deleted by another program or not
even have been created yet. It is very important that this index
exists, however, to ensure the efficiecy of future summarization runs.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

DBMAN359 - Details

• The SAP error message DBMAN359 typically indicates an issue related to the primary index on a database table, specifically the "E" table in this context. This error can arise during database operations, such as data updates, inserts, or during the execution of certain transactions.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Primary Index Creation: The error suggests that the primary index on the specified table has been created or modified. This can happen due to:
  
  Changes in the database schema.
  A recent upgrade or migration of the SAP system.
  Manual changes made to the database structure.
  
  
  
  Database Locking: If the primary index is being accessed or modified by another process, it can lead to this error.
  
  
  Data Consistency Issues: If there are inconsistencies in the data that violate the primary key constraints, this error may occur.
  
  
  Database Corruption: In rare cases, corruption in the database can lead to issues with the primary index.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Database Logs: Review the database logs for any additional error messages