How To Fix AD384 - Pool/cluster name changed. Convert data

AD384 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AD - Data Dictionary application messages

• Message number: 384

• Message text: Pool/cluster name changed. Convert data

What causes this issue?

The name of the physical table pool or table cluster has been changed.
If the pool or cluster contains data, the table must now be converted.
For performance reasons no check was made to see whether data exists.

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?

Convert the table using the DB utility in the ABAP/4 Dictionary.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AD384 - Pool/cluster name changed. Convert data ?

  The SAP error message AD384, which states "Pool/cluster name changed. Convert data?", typically occurs in the context of database management, particularly when dealing with pool or cluster tables in SAP. This error indicates that the structure of a pool or cluster table has changed, and the system is prompting you to convert the data to align with the new structure.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Change in Table Structure: The most common cause of this error is a modification in the structure of a pool or cluster table. This could happen due to:
  
  Changes made in the Data Dictionary (DDIC) where the table definition was altered.
  Updates or upgrades to the SAP system that affect the underlying database schema.
  
  
  
  Inconsistent Data: If the data in the pool or cluster table does not match the new structure, the system will raise this error to prevent data inconsistency.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the AD384 error, you typically need to perform the following steps:
  
  
  Data Conversion:
  
  You