How To Fix DBMAN397 - SID of partitioning column was set to &1

DBMAN397 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DBMAN - Data Manager Message Class

• Message number: 397

• Message text: SID of partitioning column was set to &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DBMAN397 - SID of partitioning column was set to &1 ?

  The SAP error message DBMAN397 typically indicates an issue related to partitioning in a database. This error message suggests that the system is trying to access or manipulate a partitioned table, and there is a problem with the partitioning column.
  
  Cause:
  The error message "DBMAN397 SID of partitioning column was set to &1" usually arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  
  Incorrect Partitioning Configuration: The partitioning column may not be correctly defined in the database schema, or the partitioning strategy may not align with the data being processed.
  
  
  Data Type Mismatch: There may be a mismatch between the data type of the partitioning column and the data being inserted or queried.
  
  
  Missing or Incorrect Indexes: If the partitioning column is not indexed properly, it can lead to performance issues or errors when accessing the data.
  
  
  Database 
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the database configuration that affect how partitioning is handled.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the DBMAN397