How To Fix /BOBF/COM_GENERATOR118 - Unable to find or activate table type &1


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /BOBF/COM_GENERATOR -

  • Message number: 118

  • Message text: Unable to find or activate table type &1

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BOBF/COM_GENERATOR118 - Unable to find or activate table type &1 ?
    The SAP error message /BOBF/COM_GENERATOR118 Unable to find or activate table type &1 typically occurs in the context of the Business Object Processing Framework (BOPF) when the system is unable to locate or activate a specific table type that is required for the operation being performed. This can happen for several reasons, including missing or incorrectly defined table types in the Data Dictionary (DDIC).
    Causes:
    
    Missing Table Type: The specified table type does not exist in the Data Dictionary.
    Activation Issues: The table type exists but is not activated, which can happen if there were changes made to the structure or if the transport requests have not been properly imported.
    Naming Issues: There may be a typo or incorrect naming convention used when referencing the table type.
    Transport Issues: If the table type was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly imported or activated in the target system.
    Authorization Issues: The user

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