How To Fix TG287 - &: Collect table contents for export

TG287 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TG - Messages for Upgrade Repository Switch

• Message number: 287

• Message text: &: Collect table contents for export

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TG287 - &: Collect table contents for export ?

  The SAP error message TG287, which states "Collect table contents for export," typically occurs during the process of exporting data from a table in SAP. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding an appropriate solution.
  Causes:
  
  Data Volume: The table you are trying to export may contain a large volume of data, which can lead to performance issues or timeouts.
  Locking Issues: If the table is being accessed or modified by other processes, it may lead to locking issues that prevent the export from completing successfully.
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user attempting the export may not have the necessary authorizations to access the data in the table.
  System Performance: High system load or insufficient resources (CPU, memory) can cause delays in processing the export request.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that are not optimized for data export operations.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data Volume: If the