How To Fix TD640 - Table DRUCK_NA is already being processed

TD640 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TD - SAPscript: Text editor, composer, forms, styles and fonts

• Message number: 640

• Message text: Table DRUCK_NA is already being processed

What causes this issue?

Table DRUCK_NA is already being edited.

System Response

Error message

How to fix this error?

Try to edit the table at a later date.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

TD640 - Details

• The SAP error message TD640, which states "Table DRUCK_NA is already being processed," typically occurs when there is an attempt to access or modify a table that is currently locked or being processed by another transaction or user. This can happen in various scenarios, such as during printing processes, data updates, or batch jobs.
  
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Access: Another user or process is currently accessing or modifying the table DRUCK_NA, leading to a lock.
  Long-running Transactions: A transaction that takes a long time to complete may hold the lock on the table longer than expected.
  System Configuration: Certain configurations or settings in the SAP system may lead to locking issues.
  Database Locks: The underlying database may have locks that prevent access to the table.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait and Retry: If the table is being processed by another user or transaction, wait for that process to complete and then retry your action.
  Check Lock Entries: Use transaction code SM12 to check