How To Fix CW021 - Table & is not an active table

CW021 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CW - Country installation Customizing

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Table & is not an active table

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CW021 - Table & is not an active table ?

  The SAP error message CW021, which states "Table & is not an active table," typically indicates that the specified table is not currently active in the system. This can occur for several reasons, including:
  Causes:
  
  Table Not Activated: The table has not been activated in the Data Dictionary (DDIC). This can happen if the table was recently created or modified and the activation process was not completed.
  Transport Issues: If the table was transported from another system (e.g., from a development to a production environment), it may not have been activated in the target system.
  Development Environment: The table might exist in a development environment but not in the production environment.
  Database Issues: There could be issues with the underlying database that prevent the table from being recognized as active.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Activate the Table:
  
  Go to the Data Dictionary (transaction code SE11).
  Enter the name of the table that is causing the error.
  If the table is not active, you