How To Fix AD940 - Table & (Statements could not be generated)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AD - Data Dictionary application messages

• Message number: 940

• Message text: Table & (Statements could not be generated)

What causes this issue?

The activating program could not generate the necessary code for
structure changes in a 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?

Please consult your system administrator.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AD940 - Table & (Statements could not be generated) ?

  The SAP error message AD940, which states "Table & (Statements could not be generated)," typically occurs during the generation of database statements for a table in the ABAP Dictionary. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.
  Causes of AD940 Error
  
  
  Table Definition Issues: There may be inconsistencies or errors in the table definition, such as incorrect data types, missing fields, or invalid references.
  
  
  Database Constraints: The table may have constraints that are not being met, such as primary key violations or foreign key relationships that are not properly defined.
  
  
  Transport Issues: If the table was recently transported from another system, there may be issues with the transport that need to be resolved.
  
  
  Database Locking: The database might be locked or in a state that prevents the generation of statements.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to generate statements for the table.
  
  
  Database-Specific