How To Fix ACM358 - NAMETAB of DDL &1 is inconsistent (Tx: SE11-->Utilities-->Runtime Object)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ACM - Message-Class for all ACM functions/exceptions

• Message number: 358

• Message text: NAMETAB of DDL &1 is inconsistent (Tx: SE11-->Utilities-->Runtime Object)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ACM358 - NAMETAB of DDL &1 is inconsistent (Tx: SE11-->Utilities-->Runtime Object) ?

  The SAP error message ACM358 indicates that there is an inconsistency in the name table (NAMETAB) of a Data Definition Language (DDL) object. This typically occurs when there are discrepancies between the database objects and the corresponding definitions in the ABAP Dictionary.
  Cause:
  
  Inconsistent Object Definitions: The DDL object (like a table, view, or data element) has been modified in a way that is not reflected in the database or the ABAP Dictionary.
  Transport Issues: If the object was transported from one system to another, there may have been issues during the transport that led to inconsistencies.
  Manual Changes: Direct changes to the database (outside of SAP) can lead to inconsistencies with the ABAP Dictionary definitions.
  Database Issues: Corruption or issues in the database itself can also lead to inconsistencies.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Object: Use transaction SE11 to check the object in question. Look for any inconsistencies in the definition.
  Rebuild the Name Table: You can try to rebuild the name table by using the following steps:
  
  Go to transaction SE11.
  Select the object type (e.g., table, view).
  Choose "Utilities" from the menu.
  Select "Runtime Object" and then "Rebuild Name Table".
  
  
  Activate the Object: If the object is not activated, try to activate it again. This can sometimes resolve inconsistencies.
  Check Transport Logs: If the object was recently transported, check the transport logs for any errors or warnings that might indicate what went wrong.
  Database Consistency Check: If you suspect database issues, you may need to run a consistency check on the database or consult your database administrator.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE14 (Database Utility), SE37 (Function Module), SE80 (Object Navigator).
  SAP Notes: Always check for relevant SAP Notes that might provide specific guidance or patches related to this error.
  Backup: Before making any changes, ensure you have a backup of your data and object definitions to prevent data loss.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to consult with SAP support or a technical consultant who can provide deeper insights into the specific environment and configuration.