How To Fix AXT_GEN246 - Generation of table type &1 failed

AXT_GEN246 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AXT_GEN - Generation framework

• Message number: 246

• Message text: Generation of table type &1 failed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AXT_GEN246 - Generation of table type &1 failed ?

  The SAP error message AXT_GEN246, which states "Generation of table type &1 failed," typically occurs during the generation of a table type in the ABAP Dictionary. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Syntax Errors: There may be syntax errors in the definition of the table type or in the underlying structures or tables it references.
  Inconsistent Data Types: The data types used in the table type definition may not be compatible or consistent with the expected types.
  Missing Objects: The table type may reference other objects (like structures or domains) that do not exist or are not activated.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to generate or activate the table type.
  Database Issues: There could be issues with the underlying database, such as locks or inconsistencies.
  Transport Issues: If the table type is being transported from one system to