How To Fix RS_DB_DB2137 - Table &1: Wait for replication skipped

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RS_DB_DB2 - Messages for DB2-z/OS Implementation

• Message number: 137

• Message text: Table &1: Wait for replication skipped

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RS_DB_DB2137 - Table &1: Wait for replication skipped ?

  The SAP error message RS_DB_DB2137 indicates that there is an issue with the replication of a table in the SAP system. Specifically, the message states: "Table &1: Wait for replication skipped." This typically occurs in the context of SAP's data replication processes, such as those used in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA environments.
  Cause
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Replication Issues: The system is unable to replicate the data from the source to the target due to connectivity issues, configuration problems, or resource constraints.
  Locking Conflicts: The table may be locked by another process, preventing the replication from occurring.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent successful replication.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect settings in the replication configuration can lead to this error.
  Performance Bottlenecks: High system load or insufficient resources (CPU, memory, etc.) can cause delays in replication.
  
  Solution
  To resolve the RS_DB_DB2137 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  Check System Logs: Review the system logs (transaction SM21) for any related error messages that might provide more context about the issue.
  Monitor Replication Status: Use transaction SLG1 to check the application log for replication processes. Look for any errors or warnings that could indicate the root cause.
  Verify Table Locks: Check if the table is locked by another process. You can use transaction SM12 to view and manage locks.
  Review Configuration: Ensure that the replication configuration is correct. This includes checking the source and target system settings, as well as any relevant parameters.
  Check Data Consistency: Run consistency checks on the data to ensure there are no issues that could prevent replication.
  Resource Monitoring: Monitor system performance to identify any bottlenecks. Use transaction ST03N or ST06 to analyze system performance metrics.
  Restart Replication: If the issue persists, consider restarting the replication process or the relevant background jobs.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP Notes or the official SAP documentation for any specific guidance related to your version of SAP and the replication technology in use.
  
  Related Information
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  SAP Support: If the issue cannot be resolved through the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the RS_DB_DB2137 error effectively.