How To Fix M2258 - Tables for statistics updating

M2258 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: M2 - LIS: Generating and updating info structures

• Message number: 258

• Message text: Tables for statistics updating

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M2258 - Tables for statistics updating ?

  The SAP error message M2258, which states "Tables for statistics updating," typically occurs when there is an issue with the statistics update process for material management or inventory management tables in SAP. This error can arise due to various reasons, including missing configuration, issues with the database, or problems with the update process itself.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Configuration: The necessary configuration for statistics updating may not be set up correctly in the system.
  Database Issues: There may be issues with the database that prevent the statistics from being updated properly.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the statistics update.
  System Performance: High system load or performance issues can lead to timeouts or failures in the statistics update process.
  Data Inconsistencies: Inconsistencies in the data or missing entries in the relevant tables can also trigger this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Configuration: Ensure that the configuration for statistics updating is correctly set up in the system.