How To Fix AD944 - Table type change &->&. Database adjustment necessary

AD944 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AD - Data Dictionary application messages

• Message number: 944

• Message text: Table type change &->&. Database adjustment necessary

What causes this issue?

The table type in the ABAP/4 Dictionary changed. This makes it
necessary to adapt the objects already physically created in the
database for this table (database table or database index) to the
modified definition of the 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?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AD944 - Table type change &->&. Database adjustment necessary ?

  The SAP error message AD944 indicates that there is a discrepancy between the table definition in the ABAP Dictionary and the actual database table structure. This typically occurs when a change has been made to the table structure in the ABAP Dictionary (like adding or modifying fields) but the corresponding changes have not been applied to the database.
  
  Cause:
  
  Table Structure Changes: Changes made to the table structure in the ABAP Dictionary (like adding, deleting, or modifying fields) without executing the necessary database adjustments.
  Transport Issues: If the changes were transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production) and the transport did not include the necessary database adjustments.
  Manual Changes: Manual changes made directly in the database that are not reflected in the ABAP Dictionary.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the AD944 error, you need to perform a database adjustment. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Check the Table Definition: Go to the ABAP Dictionary