How To Fix S1160 - Table buffer cannot be reset

S1160 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: S1 - Statistik / SAP-Monitor

• Message number: 160

• Message text: Table buffer cannot be reset

What causes this issue?

Resetting the buffer of the tables that are 100 % buffered was
unsuccessful.
The internal function brought a return code not equal to 0.

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?

Repeat the reset or analyze the system log.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message S1160 - Table buffer cannot be reset ?

  The SAP error message S1160, which states "Table buffer cannot be reset," typically occurs when there is an issue with the table buffering mechanism in SAP. This error can arise due to various reasons, including:
  Causes:
  
  Table Configuration: The table in question may not be configured for buffering, or it may be set to a buffering type that does not allow for reset.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the buffer from being reset.
  Database Locking: If the table is locked by another process, it may not be possible to reset the buffer.
  Transport Issues: If the table structure has been changed and the changes have not been properly transported or activated, it can lead to this error.
  System Performance: High load on the database or system performance issues can also lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Table Buffering Settings:
  
  Go to the Data Dictionary (SE11) and check the buffering settings for the