How To Fix SOI255 - Tab. &1: This is DROP TABLE/CREATE PV as sharingtype changes to Read Only

SOI255 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SOI - Safe Online Import/Upgrade Messages

• Message number: 255

• Message text: Tab. &1: This is DROP TABLE/CREATE PV as sharingtype changes to Read Only

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SOI255 - Details

• The SAP error message SOI255 indicates that there is an issue related to the sharing type of a database table in the context of a database operation, specifically when trying to drop or create a table. The message suggests that the operation cannot be completed because the sharing type of the table has changed to "Read Only."
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Sharing Type Change: The error typically occurs when the system detects that the sharing type of the table has been altered to "Read Only." This can happen due to various reasons, such as:
  
  Changes in the database configuration or settings.
  A previous operation that set the table to read-only mode.
  An attempt to perform a database operation that is not allowed on a read-only table.
  
  
  
  Database Locking: If the table is currently locked by another transaction or process, it may also lead to this error.
  
  
  Database Integrity Constraints: There may be integrity constraints or dependencies that prevent the operation