How To Fix ESH_HANA_ADMIN173 - Could not move table &1.&2&3 to node &4

ESH_HANA_ADMIN173 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_HANA_ADMIN - ESH HANA Index Administration

• Message number: 173

• Message text: Could not move table &1.&2&3 to node &4

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_HANA_ADMIN173 - Could not move table &1.&2&3 to node &4 ?

  The SAP error message ESH_HANA_ADMIN173 indicates that there was an issue when trying to move a table in the SAP HANA database to a different node. This error typically arises in environments where SAP HANA is deployed in a distributed or multi-node setup.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Node Availability: The target node may not be available or may be down for maintenance.
  Resource Constraints: The target node may not have enough resources (CPU, memory, disk space) to accommodate the table being moved.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the HANA system that prevent the operation from completing successfully.
  Locking Issues: The table may be locked by another process, preventing it from being moved.
  Permissions: The user executing the operation may not have the necessary permissions to perform the move.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  Check Node Status: Verify that the target node is up and running.