How To Fix CD401 - Table & does not exist

CD401 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CD - Change Documents

• Message number: 401

• Message text: Table & does not exist

What causes this issue?

Table does not exist.

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 CD401 - Table & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message CD401, which states "Table & does not exist," typically occurs when the system is trying to access a database table that is either not defined in the system or has been deleted. This error can arise in various contexts, such as during the execution of a report, transaction, or custom program.
  Causes:
  
  Table Deletion: The table may have been deleted or not created in the database.
  Incorrect Table Name: There may be a typo or incorrect table name in the code or configuration.
  Transport Issues: If the table was created in a development environment but not transported to the production environment, it may not exist in the target system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the table, leading to the perception that it does not exist.
  Database Connection Issues: There may be issues with the database connection that prevent the system from accessing the table.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Table