How To Fix MDC_LOAD078 - Load is currently being created, no changes possible

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDC_LOAD - Load Messages

• Message number: 078

• Message text: Load is currently being created, no changes possible

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDC_LOAD078 - Load is currently being created, no changes possible ?

  The SAP error message MDC_LOAD078 ("Load is currently being created, no changes possible") typically occurs in the context of SAP's Multi-Dimensional Data (MDC) loading processes, particularly when working with data models in SAP HANA or SAP BW/4HANA. This message indicates that a data load operation is currently in progress, and as a result, no changes can be made to the data model or the data being loaded until the current operation is completed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Ongoing Load Process: The primary cause of this error is that a data load process is actively running. This could be due to a scheduled data load, a manual load initiated by a user, or a background job that is processing data.
  Locking Mechanism: SAP uses locking mechanisms to ensure data integrity during load operations. When a load is in progress, it locks the relevant data model or objects, preventing any changes until the load is finished.
  
  
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