How To Fix 55261 - Tab &1 is syntactically correct

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 55 - Messages for development class EENO

• Message number: 261

• Message text: Tab &1 is syntactically correct

What causes this issue?

This <DS:DE.TA_KARTEI>tab</> (&V1&) has been checked and the syntax is
correct.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

You can now use this tab.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 55261 - Tab &1 is syntactically correct ?

  The SAP error message 55261, which states "Tab &1 is syntactically correct," typically indicates that there is an issue with the syntax of a table or a database object in the context of a specific operation, such as a data dictionary object or a database table.
  Cause:
  
  Syntactical Issues: The error suggests that while the table definition is syntactically correct, there may be logical issues or constraints that are not being met.
  Database Constraints: There could be constraints like foreign key relationships, unique constraints, or other integrity rules that are not satisfied.
  Data Type Mismatches: If you are trying to insert or update data, the data types of the values being inserted may not match the expected types in the table definition.
  Missing Authorizations: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the operation on the specified table.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Table Definition: Review the table definition in the Data Dictionary (SE11) to ensure that all fields and their data types are correctly defined.
  Review Constraints: Check for any constraints that may be violated. This includes primary keys, foreign keys, and unique constraints.
  Data Validation: Ensure that the data being inserted or updated conforms to the expected data types and formats.
  Authorization Check: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the operation on the table.
  Debugging: If the error occurs during a program execution, consider debugging the program to identify the exact point of failure and the data being processed.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), or SE37 (Function Module) to investigate the table and related objects.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for detailed information on data dictionary objects and their constraints.
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or ABAP team for further analysis and troubleshooting.