How To Fix MFLE_TOOLS173 - Post processing of index tables not possible. Upgrade running.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MFLE_TOOLS - Msg Type for MFLE_TOOLS

• Message number: 173

• Message text: Post processing of index tables not possible. Upgrade running.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MFLE_TOOLS173 - Post processing of index tables not possible. Upgrade running. ?

  The SAP error message MFLE_TOOLS173 indicates that there is an issue with the post-processing of index tables during an upgrade process. This error typically occurs when the system is in the middle of an upgrade, and certain operations cannot be performed until the upgrade is completed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Upgrade in Progress: The most common cause of this error is that the SAP system is currently undergoing an upgrade, and certain database operations, such as post-processing of index tables, cannot be executed until the upgrade is finished.
  Locking Mechanisms: During an upgrade, SAP employs various locking mechanisms to ensure data integrity. This can prevent certain operations from being executed.
  Incomplete Upgrade Steps: If the upgrade process has not completed all necessary steps, it may lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait for Upgrade Completion: The primary solution is to wait until the upgrade process is fully completed. Once the upgrade is finished, the post-processing of index tables should be