How To Fix RS_DB_DB6054 - Data row compression for table &1 is switched off

RS_DB_DB6054 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RS_DB_DB6 - DB6-Specific Messages in SAP BW

• Message number: 054

• Message text: Data row compression for table &1 is switched off

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RS_DB_DB6054 - Data row compression for table &1 is switched off ?

  The SAP error message RS_DB_DB6054 indicates that data row compression for a specific table is switched off. This can occur in SAP systems that utilize database compression features to optimize storage and improve performance. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information for this error:
  Cause
  
  
  Compression Disabled: The primary cause of this error is that data row compression has been disabled for the specified table. This can happen due to various reasons, such as:
  
  The table was created without compression settings.
  Compression settings were changed or disabled after the table was created.
  The database or SAP system configuration does not support compression for that table.
  
  
  
  Database Settings: Some databases have specific settings or limitations regarding compression, which may lead to this error if not configured properly.
  
  
  Solution
  To resolve the RS_DB_DB6054 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Compression Settings:
  
  Use transaction code SE14 (Database Utility) to check the settings of the table in question.
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