How To Fix VV504 - Overflow of the block table during transfer of results

VV504 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VV - Requirements and availability

• Message number: 504

• Message text: Overflow of the block table during transfer of results

What causes this issue?

During the transfer of the results of the
<GL:availability_check>availability check</> the number of entries in
the global lock table exceeds the limit defined in the system.

System Response

The system terminates processing.

How to fix this error?

Contact your system administrator. If this error occurs frequently, the
size of the parameter 'enque/table_size' should be changed. This
parameter defines the size of the lock table in KByte.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VV504 - Overflow of the block table during transfer of results ?

  The SAP error message VV504 ("Overflow of the block table during transfer of results") typically occurs in the context of the SAP Sales and Distribution (SD) module, particularly when dealing with billing documents or sales order processing. This error indicates that the system has encountered a limitation in the block table that is used to store results during the processing of billing or sales documents.
  
  Cause:
  The error is generally caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Excessive Data Volume: The number of items or the volume of data being processed exceeds the limits set for the block table.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings that are not optimized for the volume of transactions being processed.
  System Limitations: The underlying database or application server may have limitations that are being hit due to high transaction volumes.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the VV504 error, you can consider the following steps:
  
  
  Reduce Data Volume:
  
  If possible, try to reduce the number