How To Fix TW057 - Write overtakes read (&). File was destroyed.

TW057 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TW - R3trans - Messages

• Message number: 057

• Message text: Write overtakes read (&). File was destroyed.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TW057 - Write overtakes read (&). File was destroyed. ?

  The SAP error message TW057 "Write overtakes read (&). File was destroyed." typically indicates a problem with file handling in the SAP system, particularly in relation to the use of shared memory or temporary files. This error occurs when a write operation is attempted on a file that is currently being read, leading to a conflict that results in the file being marked as destroyed.
  Causes:
  
  Concurrency Issues: Multiple processes are trying to access the same file simultaneously, leading to a situation where a write operation occurs while a read operation is still in progress.
  File Corruption: The file may have become corrupted due to improper handling or unexpected termination of processes.
  Resource Management: Insufficient management of resources, such as not properly closing files after reading or writing, can lead to this error.
  System Configuration: Misconfiguration in the SAP system or the underlying operating system can also lead to file access issues.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check for Concurrent Access: