How To Fix SAI_CACHE807 - Cache refresh is already running

SAI_CACHE807 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SAI_CACHE - XI Configuration Cache

• Message number: 807

• Message text: Cache refresh is already running

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SAI_CACHE807 - Cache refresh is already running ?

  The SAP error message SAI_CACHE807: Cache refresh is already running typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA when there is an attempt to refresh a cache that is already in the process of being refreshed. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when multiple processes or users try to refresh the same cache simultaneously.
  
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Refresh Requests: Multiple requests to refresh the same cache are initiated at the same time.
  Long-Running Refresh: A previous refresh request is taking longer than expected, causing subsequent requests to be blocked.
  System Configuration: The system may not be configured to handle concurrent cache refresh requests effectively.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait for Completion: If you encounter this error, the simplest solution is to wait for the current cache refresh process to complete. You can monitor the process in the SAP system to see its status.
  Check Running Processes: Use transaction codes like SM37 (Job Monitoring) or