How To Fix KE459 - Display error: Table number & is already being used

KE459 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KE -

• Message number: 459

• Message text: Display error: Table number & is already being used

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KE459 - Display error: Table number & is already being used ?

  The SAP error message KE459, which states "Display error: Table number & is already being used," typically occurs in the context of the Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with internal orders, cost centers, or other controlling objects. This error indicates that the system is trying to access or display a table that is already in use or locked by another process.
  Causes:
  
  Concurrent Access: The table number you are trying to access is currently being used by another user or process, leading to a lock situation.
  Long-running Transactions: If a transaction is taking too long to complete, it may hold onto the table lock longer than expected.
  System 
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the controlling area or the specific settings related to the tables in question.
  Database Locks: Sometimes, database locks can occur due to uncommitted transactions or other database-related issues.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Wait and Retry: If the error is due to