How To Fix AD739 - Table &: Nametab missing; check consistency of ABAP Dictionary <-> DB


AD739 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: AD - Data Dictionary application messages

  • Message number: 739

  • Message text: Table &: Nametab missing; check consistency of ABAP Dictionary <-> DB

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  • What causes this issue?

    The Nametab of an active table could not be found.

    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?

    Check whether the definitions of the table in the ABAP/4 Dictionary and
    in the database are consistent. Use the database utility (SE14).

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AD739 - Details

  • The SAP error message AD739 indicates that there is a consistency issue between the ABAP Dictionary and the underlying database for a specific table. This error typically arises when the database table is missing or not properly defined in the ABAP Dictionary (Data Dictionary).
    
    Cause: Missing Table Definition: The table definition in the ABAP Dictionary does not match the actual database table. This can happen if the table was deleted or not created properly. Transport Issues: If the table was transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production) and the transport did not complete successfully, it could lead to inconsistencies. Database Issues: There may be issues with the database itself, such as corruption or misconfiguration. Manual Changes: If someone manually altered the database without updating the ABAP Dictionary, it could lead to this error.
    Solution: Check Table Existence: Verify if the table exists in the database. You can do this by executing a SQL

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