How To Fix /CFG/CTXE_MSG818 - Metadata field denoting version state for table &1 was not found.

/CFG/CTXE_MSG818 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CFG/CTXE_MSG -

• Message number: 818

• Message text: Metadata field denoting version state for table &1 was not found.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CFG/CTXE_MSG818 - Metadata field denoting version state for table &1 was not found. ?

  The SAP error message /CFG/CTXE_MSG818 indicates that there is an issue with the metadata field that denotes the version state for a specific table. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Configuration Management or when dealing with the Change and Transport System (CTS).
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing Metadata Field: The error suggests that the system is unable to find the required metadata field for the specified table (&1). This could be due to:
  
  The table not being properly defined in the system.
  The metadata for the table being corrupted or missing.
  A recent change or transport that did not include the necessary metadata.
  
  
  
  Transport Issues: If the table was recently transported from another system, it’s possible that the transport did not include all necessary components.
  
  
  Versioning Issues: The version state of the table may not be correctly set or recognized, leading to this error.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Table Definition: Verify that the table in question is correctly defined in the