How To Fix DTINF028 - Table updates ongoing

DTINF028 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DTINF - Information Retrieval Framework texts

• Message number: 028

• Message text: Table updates ongoing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DTINF028 - Table updates ongoing ?

  The SAP error message DTINF028, which states "Table updates ongoing," typically occurs when there is an attempt to access or modify a database table that is currently being updated by another process. This can happen in various scenarios, such as during data migration, batch processing, or when multiple users are trying to access the same data simultaneously.
  
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Updates: Another transaction is currently updating the same table, leading to a lock on the table.
  Long-running Transactions: A transaction that takes a long time to complete may hold locks on the table longer than expected.
  Database Locking Mechanism: The database management system (DBMS) uses locks to maintain data integrity, which can lead to this error if a lock is not released in a timely manner.
  Batch Jobs: If batch jobs are running that update the same table, they may cause this error for other processes trying to access the table.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait and Retry: Often, the simplest