Error
Error Code:
357
SAP S/4HANA Error 357: Duplicate Update Log Table
Description
This error occurs when the system attempts to create or assign an Update Log Table (ULT) to a base table that already possesses one. It typically indicates a redundancy in database operations, often during configuration, data migration, or system maintenance tasks where an existing ULT is not recognized or an operation is mistakenly repeated.
Error Message
ERR_SQL_BASE_TABLE_ALREADY_HAS_ULT
Known Causes
3 known causesAttempted ULT Re-initialization
The system or an application process tried to initialize or create an Update Log Table (ULT) for a base table that already has a ULT associated with it.
Manual Database Operation Error
A manual SQL command or custom script was executed to create a ULT on a base table without first verifying the existence of an already assigned ULT.
Database Metadata Inconsistency
In rare cases, inconsistencies in the database metadata might lead the system to incorrectly attempt ULT creation for a table that is already properly configured.
Solutions
Coming SoonDetailed 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