How To Fix AD807 - Index maintenance only possible for transparent tables

AD807 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AD - Data Dictionary application messages

• Message number: 807

• Message text: Index maintenance only possible for transparent tables

What causes this issue?

The specified table is not a transparent table.

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?

Only tables of type TRANSP can have a secondary index. Check the table
type.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AD807 - Index maintenance only possible for transparent tables ?

  The SAP error message AD807 indicates that an index maintenance operation is being attempted on a table that is not a transparent table. In SAP, a transparent table is a database table that has a one-to-one relationship with a database table in the underlying database. This means that the structure of the table in the SAP data dictionary corresponds directly to a table in the database.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when you try to create, modify, or delete an index on a non-transparent table. Non-transparent tables include:
  
  Pool tables
  Cluster tables
  Any other special types of tables that do not have a direct mapping to a single database table
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Table Type: Verify the type of table you are working with. You can do this by checking the table definition in the Data Dictionary (transaction SE11). If it is a pool or cluster table, you cannot