How To Fix C5901 - Error in READ table & Subrc & function & &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: C5 - Master Recipe

• Message number: 901

• Message text: Error in READ table & Subrc & function & &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message C5901 - Error in READ table & Subrc & function & & ?

  The SAP error message C5901, which states "Error in READ table & Subrc & function & &", typically indicates that there was an issue when attempting to read a table in the SAP system. This error can occur in various contexts, such as during the execution of ABAP programs or when using certain transactions.
  Causes:
  
  Table Not Found: The specified table may not exist in the database.
  Incorrect Table Name: There may be a typo or incorrect naming in the table reference.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to read the specified table.
  Database Lock: The table might be locked by another process, preventing access.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent it from being read correctly.
  Subrc Value: The Subrc value indicates the return code from the READ statement, which can provide more context about the error (e.g., 0 for success, 4 for no entries found).
  
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