How To Fix EE052 - Error reading table '&1' (System error)

EE052 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EE - Messages for Package EEBA

• Message number: 052

• Message text: Error reading table '&1' (System error)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EE052 - Error reading table '&1' (System error) ?

  The SAP error message EE052, which states "Error reading table '&1' (System error)," typically indicates that there is a problem accessing a specific database table in the SAP system. This error can arise due to various reasons, including database inconsistencies, issues with the database connection, or problems with the SAP application itself.
  Causes:
  
  Database Issues: The database may be down, or there may be connectivity issues between the SAP application server and the database server.
  Table Locking: The table may be locked by another process, preventing access.
  Corrupted Data: There may be corruption in the database table or inconsistencies in the data.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to read the specified table.
  System Configuration: Misconfiguration in the SAP system or database settings can lead to this error.
  Transport Issues: If the table was recently transported, there may be issues with the transport itself.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Database Status: Ensure that the database is up and