How To Fix S1502 - Other table analysis is already running

S1502 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: S1 - Statistik / SAP-Monitor

• Message number: 502

• Message text: Other table analysis is already running

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message S1502 - Other table analysis is already running ?

  The SAP error message S1502, which states "Other table analysis is already running," typically occurs when a table analysis process is already in progress for a specific database table. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when you attempt to run a table analysis while another analysis is still being executed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Analysis: The most common cause is that a table analysis job is already running for the same table. SAP does not allow multiple analysis jobs to run simultaneously on the same table to prevent data inconsistencies and resource conflicts.
  Long-Running Processes: If a previous analysis job is taking longer than expected, it may lead to this error when you try to initiate another analysis.
  System Lock: Sometimes, system locks or issues with the database can cause the analysis to hang, leading to this error when you attempt to start a new analysis.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Running Jobs: Use transaction code SM37 to check