How To Fix CL294 - Regenerate the search table

CL294 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CL - Classification

• Message number: 294

• Message text: Regenerate the search table

What causes this issue?

You have changed existing index characteristics or added new ones.

System Response

The accelerated search is now inactive until you regenerate the table.

How to fix this error?

For this reason, regenerate the table. In the classification system
menu, choose <ZH>Reorganization -> Set Up Tables for Search</>.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

CL294 - Details

• The SAP error message CL294, which states "Regenerate the search table," typically occurs in the context of SAP's classification system. This error indicates that the search table for the classification data is either missing or outdated, which can prevent the system from retrieving classification information correctly.
  
  Cause:
  
  Changes in Classification Data: If there have been changes to the classification data (e.g., new classes, characteristics, or values), the search table may need to be regenerated to reflect these updates.
  System Upgrades or Migrations: After an upgrade or migration, the search tables may not be automatically updated, leading to inconsistencies.
  Data Corruption: In some cases, data corruption or inconsistencies in the database can lead to the search table being invalid.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CL294 error, you need to regenerate the search table for the classification data. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  Transaction Code: Use transaction code CL02 (Change Class) or CL03 (Display Class) to access the