How To Fix AD930 - Technical settings for table &: 'transparent' flag reset

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AD - Data Dictionary application messages

• Message number: 930

• Message text: Technical settings for table &: 'transparent' flag reset

What causes this issue?

The 'transparent flag' was set in the technical settings for a table
which is not transparent. If the conversion of such a table into a
transparent table fails, this flag is automatically reset.

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?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AD930 - Technical settings for table &: 'transparent' flag reset ?

  The SAP error message AD930 indicates that there is an issue with the technical settings of a database table, specifically that the 'transparent' flag has been reset. This typically occurs when there are inconsistencies in the table definition or when changes have been made to the table that do not align with the expected settings.
  Cause:
  
  Table Definition Changes: The error can occur if the table definition has been altered in a way that conflicts with the existing technical settings.
  Transport Issues: If the table was transported from one system to another, the transport might not have included all necessary settings or might have overridden them incorrectly.
  Manual Changes: Manual changes to the table settings in the Data Dictionary (SE11) can lead to this error if the changes are not valid or consistent with the table's intended use.
  Database Issues: Sometimes, underlying database issues or inconsistencies can lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Table Settings: Go to transaction SE11 and check the technical settings of the table in question. Ensure that the 'transparent' flag is set correctly.
  Re-define the Table: If the settings are incorrect, you may need to redefine the table. This can involve resetting the technical settings to the desired configuration.
  Transport Request: If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport request for any missing or incorrect settings. You may need to re-transport the table with the correct settings.
  Database Consistency Check: Run a consistency check on the database to ensure there are no underlying issues. This can be done using transaction DB02 or similar tools.
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific version of SAP you are using, as there may be known issues or patches available.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE14 (Database Utility), DB02 (Database Performance Monitor).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific notes related to error AD930, as there may be updates or patches that address this issue.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, especially if it is affecting production systems.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the AD930 error and implement a solution to resolve it.