How To Fix DBOSC049 - Error while reading content table '&1'

DBOSC049 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DBOSC -

• Message number: 049

• Message text: Error while reading content table '&1'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DBOSC049 - Error while reading content table '&1' ?

  The SAP error message DBOSC049 indicates that there is an issue while reading a content table, which is typically related to database operations. The error message format suggests that the specific table name will be displayed in place of &1. Here’s a breakdown of the potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Database Connectivity Issues: There may be problems with the connection to the database, such as network issues or database server downtime.
  Table Locking: The content table may be locked by another process, preventing read access.
  Corrupted Data: The content table may have corrupted data or structure, which can lead to read errors.
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to read the specified content table.
  Database 
  Configuration Issues: There may be misconfigurations in the database settings or parameters that affect table access.
  SAP System Issues: There could be issues with the SAP application itself, such as bugs or inconsistencies