How To Fix COM_CFG_DB305 - Variant table creation: Error during deletion of table type &1 (KB: &2)

COM_CFG_DB305 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COM_CFG_DB - Database Layer: Configuration

• Message number: 305

• Message text: Variant table creation: Error during deletion of table type &1 (KB: &2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COM_CFG_DB305 - Variant table creation: Error during deletion of table type &1 (KB: &2) ?

  The SAP error message COM_CFG_DB305 typically occurs during the process of creating or modifying variant tables in the SAP system. This error indicates that there was an issue during the deletion of a table type, which is necessary for the creation of the variant table.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Table Type Dependency: The error may arise if there are dependencies on the table type that you are trying to delete. For example, if there are existing entries or references to this table type in other database objects or programs, the system will not allow the deletion.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations to delete the table type can also lead to this error.
  
  
  Database Locking: If the table type is currently being used or locked by another process, the deletion cannot be performed.
  
  
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data or configuration that prevent the deletion of the table type.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Dependencies: Before attempting to delete the