How To Fix 64810 - You must also enter the number of the alternative index

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 64 - Treasury Management: Securities

• Message number: 810

• Message text: You must also enter the number of the alternative index

What causes this issue?

You have entered data in the field 'Class data alternative no.'. The
number of the alternative index is however also required in order to be
able to correctly interpret the value.

How to fix this error?

Enter a suitable alternative index number.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 64810 - You must also enter the number of the alternative index ?

  The SAP error message 64810, which states "You must also enter the number of the alternative index," typically occurs when you are trying to access or manipulate a database table that has alternative indexes defined, but you have not specified the required index number.
  Cause:
  This error usually arises in the following scenarios:
  
  Missing Index Number: When you are trying to perform an operation (like a read or write) on a table that has alternative indexes, and you have not provided the index number that you want to use.
  Incorrect Configuration: The table may be configured in such a way that it requires an index number for certain operations, and this requirement is not being met in your transaction or program.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Specify the Index Number: When performing the operation, ensure that you provide the correct alternative index number. This is usually done in the selection screen or in the code where you are accessing the table.
  
  
  Check Table Definition: Review the table definition in the Data Dictionary (transaction SE11) to understand the alternative indexes that are defined for the table. Make sure you are using the correct index number.
  
  
  Review Program Logic: If you are working with custom ABAP code, check the logic to ensure that the index number is being passed correctly when accessing the table.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the index numbers or how to use them, refer to the SAP documentation or help files related to the specific table you are working with.
  
  
  Contact Support: If the issue persists and you cannot determine the correct index number, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You can use transaction SE11 to view the table structure and its indexes.
  Alternative Indexes: These are additional ways to access data in a table, which can improve performance for certain queries.
  ABAP Programming: If you are developing in ABAP, ensure that your SELECT statements or other database operations include the necessary parameters for alternative indexes.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and successfully perform the desired operation on the database table.