How To Fix RSD_TREX042 - InfoCube of competing process: '%&1'

RSD_TREX042 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSD_TREX - Messages from TREX Aggregate Area

• Message number: 042

• Message text: InfoCube of competing process: '%&1'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSD_TREX042 - InfoCube of competing process: '%&1' ?

  The SAP error message RSD_TREX042 indicates that there is a competing process that is currently accessing the InfoCube you are trying to work with. This typically occurs when multiple processes are trying to read or write to the same InfoCube simultaneously, which can lead to data inconsistencies or conflicts.
  
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Access: Another process (such as a data load, query execution, or data extraction) is currently using the InfoCube.
  Long-running Queries: A query or data load that takes a long time to complete can block access to the InfoCube for other processes.
  Locking Mechanism: SAP uses a locking mechanism to prevent data inconsistencies, and if a process holds a lock on the InfoCube, other processes will be unable to access it until the lock is released.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Identify the Competing Process: Use transaction codes like SM12 (to check for locks) or SM66 (to view active processes) to identify which process is currently accessing the InfoCube.
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