How To Fix 64706 - NAMETAB-ERROR in function module CHANGEDOCUMENT_PREPARE_TABLES

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 64 - Treasury Management: Securities

• Message number: 706

• Message text: NAMETAB-ERROR in function module CHANGEDOCUMENT_PREPARE_TABLES

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 64706 - NAMETAB-ERROR in function module CHANGEDOCUMENT_PREPARE_TABLES ?

  The SAP error message 64706, which indicates a "NAMETAB-ERROR" in the function module CHANGEDOCUMENT_PREPARE_TABLES, typically arises when there is an issue with the name table (NAMETAB) in the context of change document processing. This error can occur due to various reasons, including inconsistencies in the change document configuration or issues with the underlying data.
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Inconsistent Change Document Configuration: The change document object may not be properly configured in the system.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data that the function module is trying to process.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the function may not have the necessary authorizations to access the change document data.
  Database Issues: There could be issues with the database tables related to change documents, such as missing entries or corruption.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Change Document Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction SCDO (Change Document Objects) and verify that the change document object is correctly configured.
  Ensure that the relevant fields and tables are properly defined.
  
  
  
  Review Data Consistency:
  
  Check the data in the relevant tables to ensure there are no inconsistencies or missing entries.
  You can use transaction SE11 to view the structure of the tables involved.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and modify change document data.
  You can check the user's roles and authorizations in transaction SU01.
  
  
  
  Database Integrity Check:
  
  Perform a database consistency check to ensure that all necessary entries exist in the change document tables.
  You may need to consult with your database administrator if you suspect database corruption.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If the issue persists, you can debug the function module CHANGEDOCUMENT_PREPARE_TABLES to identify the exact point of failure.
  Use transaction SE37 to analyze the function module and set breakpoints.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. There may be patches or updates available that resolve known issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Change Document Objects: These are used in SAP to track changes made to data in the system. Each object has a specific configuration that defines how changes are logged.
  Function Module: CHANGEDOCUMENT_PREPARE_TABLES is used internally by SAP to prepare the necessary tables for change document processing.
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SCDO: Change Document Objects
  SE11: Data Dictionary
  SE37: Function Module
  SU01: User Maintenance
  
  
  
  If the problem continues after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.