How To Fix INDEXING507 - Adjustment of table SDOKIDXATR

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: INDEXING - Messages that Occur During Indexing

• Message number: 507

• Message text: Adjustment of table SDOKIDXATR

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message INDEXING507 - Adjustment of table SDOKIDXATR ?

  The SAP error message "INDEXING507 Adjustment of table SDOKIDXATR" typically relates to issues with the indexing of documents in the SAP Document Management System (DMS). This error can occur when there are inconsistencies or problems with the indexing tables, particularly the SDOKIDXATR table, which is used for storing attributes of indexed documents.
  Cause:
  
  Data Inconsistencies: The error may arise due to inconsistencies in the data stored in the SDOKIDXATR table, which can happen during document uploads or modifications.
  Indexing Issues: Problems with the indexing process itself, such as interruptions or failures during the indexing of documents.
  Database Issues: Corruption or issues within the database that affect the integrity of the indexing tables.
  Configuration Problems: Incorrect configuration settings related to the DMS or indexing processes.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Reindexing: One of the primary solutions is to reindex the documents. This can often resolve inconsistencies in the indexing tables. You can do this using transaction codes like SCDO or SCDO_INDEX to trigger the reindexing process.
  
  
  Check for Errors: Use transaction SLG1 to check the application log for any related errors that might provide more context on the issue.
  
  
  Database Consistency Check: Perform a consistency check on the database to identify and rectify any corruption or inconsistencies. This may involve using database tools or SAP's built-in tools.
  
  
  Adjust Configuration: Review the configuration settings for the DMS and indexing processes to ensure they are set up correctly.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. There may be patches or updates that can resolve the issue.
  
  
  Consult SAP Support: If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to consult SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SCDO (Document Management System) and SLG1 (Application Log).
  SAP Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to DMS and indexing for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  Backup: Always ensure that you have a backup of your data before performing any major changes or reindexing processes.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the "INDEXING507 Adjustment of table SDOKIDXATR" error effectively.