How To Fix TH051 - Table &1: active runtime object could not be read

TH051 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TH - Messages for Upgrade Repository Switch

• Message number: 051

• Message text: Table &1: active runtime object could not be read

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TH051 - Table &1: active runtime object could not be read ?

  The SAP error message TH051 indicates that the system is unable to read an active runtime object for a specified table. This can occur for various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for troubleshooting and resolving the issue.
  Causes:
  
  Table Locking: The table may be locked by another process, preventing access to its runtime object.
  Corrupted Data: There may be corruption in the database or the runtime object itself.
  Transport Issues: If the table was recently transported from another system, there may be inconsistencies or issues with the transport.
  Database Issues: Problems with the underlying database (e.g., connectivity issues, database corruption) can also lead to this error.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the table.
  System Configuration: Incorrect configuration settings in the SAP system can lead to issues with accessing runtime objects.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Table Locks: Use transaction code SM12 to check for any locks on the table. If locks are found,