How To Fix S10043 - Update statistics failed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: S10 - MS SQL Server Database monitor tools messages

• Message number: 043

• Message text: Update statistics failed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message S10043 - Update statistics failed ?

  The SAP error message S10043, which indicates that "Update statistics failed," typically occurs during the execution of database operations, particularly when the system attempts to update or gather statistics for database tables. This can happen for various reasons, including issues with database connectivity, permissions, or the underlying database system itself.
  Causes:
  
  Database Connectivity Issues: There may be a problem with the connection between the SAP application and the database.
  Insufficient Permissions: The user or service account executing the statistics update may not have the necessary permissions to perform the operation.
  Database Locking: The table or database may be locked by another process, preventing the update from completing.
  Corrupted Statistics: The statistics for the database tables may be corrupted or inconsistent.
  Database Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues with the database that prevent statistics from being updated.
  Resource Limitations: Insufficient system resources (like memory or CPU) can also lead to failures in updating statistics.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Database Connectivity: Ensure that the SAP system can connect to the database without issues. Test the connection and check for any network-related problems.
  Verify Permissions: Ensure that the user account executing the statistics update has the necessary permissions to perform the operation on the database.
  Check for Locks: Use database tools to check if the table is locked by another process. If it is, you may need to wait for the lock to be released or terminate the blocking process.
  Rebuild Statistics: If the statistics are corrupted, you may need to rebuild them. This can usually be done through database management tools or SQL commands specific to your database system.
  Review Database Configuration: Check the database configuration settings to ensure they are correct and optimized for your SAP environment.
  Monitor System Resources: Check the system resources (CPU, memory, disk space) to ensure that there are no limitations affecting the database operations.
  Consult Logs: Review the SAP application logs and database logs for more detailed error messages that can provide additional context for the failure.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to the specific error message for any patches or updates that may address the issue.
  Database Documentation: Refer to the documentation for your specific database (e.g., Oracle, SQL Server, HANA) for guidance on updating statistics and troubleshooting related issues.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your database administrator or SAP support for further assistance.