How To Fix GH070 - Error while saving index & for table &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GH - Help functions and tools in FI-SL

• Message number: 070

• Message text: Error while saving index & for table &

What causes this issue?

An error occurred during saving of index &V1& for table &V2&.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

This problem may be due to a program error - contact the SAP Hotline.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GH070 - Error while saving index & for table & ?

  The SAP error message GH070 typically indicates that there is an issue with saving an index for a specific table in the database. This error can occur due to various reasons, including database inconsistencies, issues with the index itself, or problems with the underlying database system.
  Causes of GH070 Error
  
  Database Locking Issues: The table or index may be locked by another process, preventing the current operation from completing.
  Corrupted Index: The index for the specified table may be corrupted or inconsistent.
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to modify the index.
  Database Space Issues: There may not be enough space in the database to save the index.
  Database Configuration Issues: Configuration settings for the database may not be optimal, leading to errors during index operations.
  Transport Issues: If the error occurs during a transport, there may be issues with the transport request.
  
  Solutions to GH070 Error
  
  
  Check Locks: Use transaction codes like SM12 to check for any locks on the table or index. If locks are found, you may need to wait for the locks to be released or manually release them if appropriate.
  
  
  Rebuild the Index: If the index is corrupted, you can try to rebuild it. This can often be done using transaction codes like SE14 (Database Utility) or through SQL commands, depending on your database system.
  
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user executing the operation has the necessary authorizations to modify the index. You can check this in transaction SU53 or by reviewing the user's roles and authorizations.
  
  
  Database Space: Check the database for available space. If the database is running low on space, you may need to free up space or increase the database size.
  
  
  Database Configuration: Review the database configuration settings to ensure they are optimal for your SAP environment. Consult with your database administrator if necessary.
  
  
  Transport Issues: If the error occurs during a transport, check the transport logs for any errors. You may need to re-import the transport or resolve any issues indicated in the logs.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. There may be patches or updates available that can resolve the issue.
  
  
  Related Information
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE14 (Database Utility), SM12 (Lock Entries), and ST22 (Dump Analysis) for troubleshooting.
  Database Logs: Review database logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  SAP Community: Consider searching or posting in the SAP Community forums for additional insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to engage SAP support or your database administrator for further assistance.