How To Fix KH195 - For &, the dictionary buffer was already active

KH195 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KH - CO-PA Reporting

• Message number: 195

• Message text: For &, the dictionary buffer was already active

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KH195 - For &, the dictionary buffer was already active ?

  The SAP error message KH195, which states "For &, the dictionary buffer was already active," typically occurs in the context of SAP's data dictionary and buffer management. This error can arise when there is an attempt to access or modify a data dictionary object that is already being processed or is in an active state.
  
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Access: The error often occurs when multiple processes or transactions are trying to access the same data dictionary object simultaneously.
  Buffer Management: The dictionary buffer is a memory area that stores metadata about database objects. If a process tries to activate or modify an object that is already in the buffer, this error can be triggered.
  Long-running Transactions: If a transaction takes too long to complete, it may hold onto the dictionary buffer longer than expected, leading to this error for subsequent requests.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait and Retry: If the error is due to concurrent access, waiting for a short