How To Fix SOI1784 - Table &1: Active nametab could not be written from Backup tables &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SOI1 - Safe Online Import/Upgrade Messages continued

• Message number: 784

• Message text: Table &1: Active nametab could not be written from Backup tables &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SOI1784 - Table &1: Active nametab could not be written from Backup tables &2 ?

  The SAP error message SOI1784 indicates that there is an issue with writing the active name table from the backup tables. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's database management and can be related to issues with the database or the transport of data.
  Cause:
  
  Database Issues: The database may be experiencing issues such as corruption, lack of space, or connectivity problems.
  Locking Issues: There may be locks on the database tables that prevent writing to the active name table.
  Transport Issues: If this error occurs during a transport operation, it may indicate that the transport request is not correctly configured or that there are inconsistencies in the transport directory.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the operation may not have the necessary authorizations to write to the database tables.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Database Status: Ensure that the database is up and running without any issues. Check for any error logs or alerts in the database management system.
  Free Up Space: If the database is running out of space, consider freeing up space or increasing the database size.
  Check Locks: Use transaction codes like SM12 to check for any locks on the relevant tables and release them if necessary.
  Review Transport Configuration: If the error occurs during a transport, review the transport request and ensure that it is correctly configured. Check for any inconsistencies in the transport directory.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the operation. You may need to consult with your SAP security team.
  Re-run the Operation: After addressing the above issues, try to re-run the operation that triggered the error.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SM12: To check and manage locks.
  SM21: To view system logs for any related errors.
  ST22: To check for dumps that may provide more context on the error.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Database Logs: Review the database logs for any errors or warnings that may provide more insight into the issue.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to contact SAP support for further assistance.