How To Fix RS_DB_DB6622 - Table &1 with modification state index, but secondary indexes not enabled

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 622

• Message text: Table &1 with modification state index, but secondary indexes not enabled

What causes this issue?

The table of the BW object has a modification state index. However,
secondary indexes are not enabled in the system, so no modification
state indexes should exist.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

You can use program <NP>DB6CONV </>to drop the modification state index.
Before you use the program, familiarize yourself with its functions, as
the program does not only drop indexes for selected objects, but,
depending on your selections, also for the entire system. For more
information about secondary indexes and the program, see SAP Note
2555566.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RS_DB_DB6622 - Table &1 with modification state index, but secondary indexes not enabled ?

  The SAP error message RS_DB_DB6622 indicates that there is an issue with a database table that has a modification state of "index," but the secondary indexes for that table are not enabled. This can lead to performance issues or inconsistencies in data retrieval.
  Cause:
  
  Modification State: The table in question has been modified, and the system expects that secondary indexes should be enabled to ensure efficient data access.
  Database Configuration: The secondary indexes may not have been created or activated properly in the database.
  Transport Issues: If the table was transported from another system, the secondary indexes might not have been included in the transport request.
  Database Locking: There may be locks on the table that prevent the creation or enabling of secondary indexes.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Index Status: Use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE14 (Database Utility) to check the status of the table and its indexes.
  Activate Secondary Indexes:
  
  If the secondary indexes are not created, you can create them using the Data Dictionary (SE11) or through the database utility (SE14).
  If they exist but are not active, you can activate them using SE14.
  
  
  Rebuild Indexes: If the indexes are corrupted or not functioning correctly, you may need to rebuild them. This can also be done through SE14.
  Check for Locks: Use transaction SM12 to check for any locks on the table that might be preventing index creation or activation.
  Transport Requests: If the issue arose after a transport, ensure that the transport request included all necessary objects, including indexes.
  Database Administration: If you are not able to resolve the issue, consult with your database administrator to check for any underlying database issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SE11: Data Dictionary - to view and modify table definitions.
  SE14: Database Utility - to manage database objects, including indexes.
  SM12: To check for locks on database tables.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to this error message for any specific patches or updates that may address the issue.
  Performance Considerations: Ensure that all necessary indexes are created and maintained for optimal performance of database queries.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the RS_DB_DB6622 error and ensure that the secondary indexes for the affected table are properly configured.