How To Fix /SCWM/LT290 - Table &1 is being checked

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/LT -

• Message number: 290

• Message text: Table &1 is being checked

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/LT290 - Table &1 is being checked ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/LT290 Table &1 is being checked typically occurs in the context of the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module when there is an issue related to the data consistency or integrity of a specific table in the system. This message indicates that the system is currently performing a check on the specified table, which can lead to delays or interruptions in processing.
  Cause:
  
  Data Consistency Checks: The system is performing a consistency check on the specified table, which may be due to a background job or a transaction that is currently running.
  Locks: The table may be locked by another process, preventing access to it.
  Long-running Processes: If there are long-running processes or transactions that are accessing the table, it may lead to this message being displayed.
  Database Issues: There could be underlying database issues that are causing the checks to take longer than expected.
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait for Completion: If the message is temporary, waiting for the current process to complete may resolve the issue.
  Check Background Jobs: Use transaction codes like SM37 to check for any background jobs that may be running and holding locks on the table.
  Analyze Locks: Use transaction code SM12 to check for any locks on the table. If you find locks that are no longer needed, you may consider releasing them (with caution).
  Database Performance: If the issue persists, check the performance of the database. You may need to consult with your database administrator to ensure that the database is functioning optimally.
  System Logs: Review system logs (transaction SLG1) for any related error messages or warnings that could provide more context about the issue.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide guidance on similar issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SM37 (Job Monitoring), SM12 (Lock Entries), and SLG1 (Application Log).
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for Extended Warehouse Management for more details on data consistency checks and troubleshooting.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to escalate the issue to your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further investigation.