How To Fix TQ057 - Freespace requirement & with size & pending write to file

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TQ - SAPup Messages

• Message number: 057

• Message text: Freespace requirement & with size & pending write to file

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TQ057 - Freespace requirement & with size & pending write to file ?

  The SAP error message TQ057 typically indicates that there is insufficient free space in the database or file system to accommodate the pending write operations. This error is often related to the transport directory or the transport queue, where SAP is trying to write data but cannot do so due to a lack of available space.
  Cause:
  
  Insufficient Disk Space: The most common cause is that the disk where the transport directory or database resides is full or nearly full.
  Pending Writes: There may be a large number of pending write operations that need to be completed, which requires additional space.
  Transport Directory Issues: The transport directory may have accumulated a lot of data over time, leading to space issues.
  Database Space: If the database is running out of space, it can also lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Free Up Disk Space:
  
  Check the disk usage on the server where the transport directory or database is located.
  Delete unnecessary files or move them to another location to free up space.
  Consider archiving old transport requests that are no longer needed.
  
  
  
  Increase Disk Space:
  
  If possible, increase the disk size or add additional storage to the server.
  For cloud-based systems, consider resizing the storage volume.
  
  
  
  Check Transport Directory:
  
  Navigate to the transport directory (usually located in the /usr/sap/trans directory) and check for large files or old transport requests that can be deleted or archived.
  
  
  
  Database Maintenance:
  
  Perform database maintenance tasks such as deleting old data, archiving, or purging unnecessary records.
  Check for any database logs that may be consuming space and clear them if appropriate.
  
  
  
  Monitor Space Usage:
  
  Implement monitoring tools to keep track of disk space usage and set up alerts for low disk space conditions.
  
  
  
  Review SAP Notes:
  
  Check SAP Notes for any specific recommendations or patches related to this error message.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Transport Management System (TMS): Understanding how the TMS works can help in managing transport requests and their associated files.
  Database Administration: Familiarity with database management can assist in resolving space issues effectively.
  System Logs: Review system logs for additional context on the error and any related issues that may need to be addressed.
  
  If the issue persists after taking these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.