3008173 - Error in SUM phase MAIN_SWITCH/EU_SWITCH: Table with illegal database status: '<TABLE>' exists, old table '<TABLE>~~OLD' exists not, new table '<TABLE>~' exists.

•  While performing an upgrade in Software Update Manager (SUM), it is stopped in phase MAIN_SWITCH/EU_SWITCH
  
  
•  SAPupConsole.log:
  

  Severe error(s) occurred in phase MAIN_SWITCH/EU_SWITCH!

  Last error code set:
  Found # tables with illegal database status, see phase log for details
  
  

• EUSWITCH.LOG:

  4EETQ399 Table with illegal database status: '<TABLE_1>' exists, old table '<TABLE_1>~~OLD' exists not, new table '<TABLE_1>~' exists.
  4EETQ399 Table with illegal database status: '<TABLE_2>' exists, old table '<TABLE_2>~~OLD' exists not, new table '<TABLE_2>~' exists.
  4EETQ399 Table with illegal database status: '<TABLE_3>' exists, old table '<TABLE_3>~~OLD' exists not, new table '<TABLE_3>~' exists.

  ...

  1EETQ399 Last error code set is: Found # tables with illegal database status, see phase log for details
  1EETQ204 Upgrade phase "EU_SWITCH" aborted with severe errors ("<DATE><TIME>")
  
  

        OR 

     4EETQ399 Object with illegal database status: '<TABLE_1' exists, '<TABLE_1>~~OLD' exists! 
     4EETQ399 Object with illegal database status: 'TBZ0R~0' exists, '<TABLE_1>~~OLD'' exists!
     4EETQ399 Object with illegal database status: 'TFPM042FT^0' exists, '<TABLE_1>~~OLD'' exists!
     4EETQ399 Object with illegal database status: 'TJ02T^0' exists, '<TABLE_1>~~OLD'' exists!

• The common tables affected could be DOKTL, TERMC1, TERMC2, TERMC3, T512U, TCDOB, TCDOBT, to name a few.

Software Update Manager (SUM)

DOKTL, TERMC1, TERMC2, TERMC3, T512U, TCDOB, TCDOBT, EU_SWITCH, Table with illegal database status, old table, new table, SUM, Software update manager, MAIN_SWITCH/EU_SWITCH , KBA , BC-UPG-TLS-TLA , Upgrade tools for ABAP , Problem