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Message type: E = Error
Message class: SRET - SAP Retrieval : Administration - Indexing - Search
Message number: 132
Message text: The index cannot be copied onto itself
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SRET132
- The index cannot be copied onto itself ?The SAP error message SRET132, which states "The index cannot be copied onto itself," typically occurs in the context of database operations, particularly when dealing with index management in SAP systems. This error indicates that an attempt was made to copy an index to itself, which is not a valid operation.
Cause:
The error can occur due to several reasons:
- Incorrect Index Copy Command: The command or operation being executed is trying to copy an index to the same index name or structure.
- Misconfiguration: There may be a misconfiguration in the database or the way the index is being referenced.
- User Error: The user may have inadvertently specified the same source and target for the index copy operation.
Solution:
To resolve the SRET132 error, consider the following steps:
Check the Command: Review the command or operation that triggered the error. Ensure that the source and target indices are different. For example, if you are using a command to copy an index, make sure the target index is not the same as the source index.
Correct the Index Names: If you are using a script or program to perform the index copy, verify that the index names are correctly specified and that they do not point to the same index.
Review Documentation: Consult the SAP documentation or help resources related to index management to ensure that you are following the correct procedures for copying indices.
Database Administration: If you have access to database administration tools, you can check the current indices and their configurations to ensure that there are no conflicts or misconfigurations.
Consult SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot identify the cause, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance. They may provide insights specific to your system configuration or version.
Related Information:
SE11
(Data Dictionary) or SE14
(Database Utility), which may help in diagnosing the issue.By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the SRET132 error and implement a solution to resolve it.
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