/AIF/MSG_STAT007 - Message statistics tables are locked by regeneration report

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• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /AIF/MSG_STAT -

• Message number: 007

• Message text: Message statistics tables are locked by regeneration report

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /AIF/MSG_STAT007 - Message statistics tables are locked by regeneration report ?

  The SAP error message /AIF/MSG_STAT007 indicates that the message statistics tables are currently locked due to a regeneration report. This typically occurs in the context of the Application Interface Framework (AIF) when the system is trying to access or update message statistics while another process is regenerating or updating those statistics.
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Processes: The error usually arises when multiple processes are trying to access the same message statistics tables simultaneously. If a regeneration report is running, it locks the tables to ensure data integrity.
  Long-Running Reports: If the regeneration report takes a long time to complete, it can lead to prolonged locking of the tables, causing other processes to fail with this error.
  System Configuration: In some cases, the configuration of the AIF or the underlying database settings may contribute to locking issues.
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait for Completion: The simplest solution is to wait for the regeneration report to complete. Once it finishes, the locks will be released, and you can retry the operation that caused the error.
  Check Running Jobs: Use transaction codes like SM37 to check for any long-running jobs related to the regeneration report. If you find that the job is stuck or taking too long, you may need to investigate further.
  Terminate Long-Running Jobs: If the regeneration report is not completing and is causing issues, you may consider terminating it. However, be cautious with this approach, as it may lead to data inconsistencies.
  Schedule Off-Peak Hours: If the regeneration report is a routine task, consider scheduling it during off-peak hours to minimize the impact on other processes.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings for AIF and the database to ensure that they are optimized for performance and concurrency.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes like SM37 (Job Monitoring), SM21 (System Log), and ST22 (Dump Analysis) to diagnose issues further.
  SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to AIF and message statistics. SAP Notes can provide patches or workarounds for known issues.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for AIF to understand the implications of message statistics and how to manage them effectively.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.