How To Fix XW040 - Table TXW_INDEX has been recreated; please restart the job

XW040 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: XW - DART - Data Retention Tool

• Message number: 040

• Message text: Table TXW_INDEX has been recreated; please restart the job

What causes this issue?

When a DART extraction job terminates with an error condition it may
leave table TXW_INDEX in an inconsistent state. The current DART job
has encountered such a situation.

System Response

The DART job automatically repairs the table by reactivating it in the
Dictionary. For technical reasons the job cannot proceed beyond this
point and is aborted.

How to fix this error?

Please restart the job. It should now run without a problem.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message XW040 - Table TXW_INDEX has been recreated; please restart the job ?

  The SAP error message XW040 indicates that the table TXW_INDEX has been recreated, and it suggests that you need to restart the job that was running when this error occurred. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's data processing or job scheduling, particularly when dealing with background jobs that rely on specific database tables.
  
  Cause:
  
  Table Recreation: The table TXW_INDEX may have been recreated due to a system update, maintenance, or a manual intervention. This can happen if the table structure was changed or if the table was dropped and recreated.
  Job Dependency: The job that was running may have been dependent on the previous state of the table, and since the table has changed, the job can no longer proceed as expected.
  Database Locking: If there are locks on the table or if the database is in a state that prevents access to the table, it can lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Restart