Error
Error Code: BGSAVE

Fix Redis Error BGSAVE: Save Already Running

📦 Redis
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Description

This error indicates that a background save operation (BGSAVE) is already in progress. Redis only allows one background save process to run at a time to avoid performance issues and data corruption.
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Error Message

ERR Background save already in progress
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Known Causes

3 known causes
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Concurrent BGSAVE Requests
Multiple BGSAVE commands were issued before the previous one completed.
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Scheduled BGSAVE Overlap
A scheduled BGSAVE (e.g., through configuration) was triggered while another BGSAVE was still running.
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Slow Disk I/O
The previous BGSAVE operation is taking a long time to complete due to slow disk I/O.
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Solutions

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Detailed step-by-step solutions for this error are being prepared. In the meantime, try these general troubleshooting tips:

General Troubleshooting Tips

  • Check the error message carefully for specific details
  • Review recent changes that might have caused the error
  • Search for the exact error code in the official documentation
  • Check log files for additional context
  • Try restarting the application or service

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