How To Fix PAL_PRECOND_CHECK102 - Global PAL switch is active

PAL_PRECOND_CHECK102 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PAL_PRECOND_CHECK - PAL precondition check messages

• Message number: 102

• Message text: Global PAL switch is active

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PAL_PRECOND_CHECK102 - Details

• The SAP error message "PAL_PRECOND_CHECK102: Global PAL switch is active" typically occurs in the context of the Predictive Analytics Library (PAL) in SAP HANA. This error indicates that the global switch for the PAL is enabled, which may restrict certain operations or functionalities within the system.
  
  Cause:
  The error is generally caused by the global PAL switch being set to "active." This switch controls the availability of certain predictive analytics features and functions. When it is active, it may impose restrictions on the execution of certain algorithms or procedures that rely on the PAL.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Global PAL Switch Status:
  
  You can check the status of the global PAL switch by executing the following SQL command in the SAP HANA database:SELECT * FROM M_SETTINGS WHERE NAME = 'global_pal_switch';
  
  
  
  
  Disable the Global PAL Switch:
  
  If you determine that the global PAL switch is indeed active and you need