How To Fix SOI665 - Table &1: Action is: Set table to Clone read only

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 665

• Message text: Table &1: Action is: Set table to Clone read only

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SOI665 - Table &1: Action is: Set table to Clone read only ?

  The SAP error message SOI665 indicates that a specific table (denoted as &1) has been set to "Clone read-only" mode. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's data management and can be related to various scenarios, such as data consistency issues, system performance, or specific configurations in the SAP system.
  Cause:
  
  Data Consistency Issues: The table may have been flagged as read-only due to inconsistencies detected in the data. This can happen during data migration, updates, or system upgrades.
  System Performance: To improve performance, SAP may set certain tables to read-only mode to prevent write operations that could lead to locking or contention issues.
  Configuration Settings: Certain configurations or settings in the SAP system may dictate that specific tables are only accessible in a read-only manner.
  Database Locking: If there are locks on the table due to ongoing transactions, the system may set it to read-only to prevent further modifications until the locks are released.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check for Locks: Use transaction codes like SM12 to check for any locks on the table. If locks are found, investigate the transactions holding those locks and resolve them.
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks on the table using transaction codes like SE14 (Database Utility) to check for inconsistencies and repair them if necessary.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings related to the table in question. Ensure that there are no settings that inadvertently set the table to read-only.
  Database Administration: If the issue persists, consult with your database administrator to check for any database-level settings or issues that may be causing the table to be read-only.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error message or provide guidance on resolving it.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE14 (Database Utility), and SM12 (Lock Entries) for managing and troubleshooting database tables.
  SAP Support: If the issue cannot be resolved internally, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance, providing them with the error message and any relevant details about the situation.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to database management and error handling for further insights into managing table states and resolving related issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and potentially resolve the issue related to the SOI665 error message in your SAP system.