How To Fix DA132 - ALTER TABLE to table & not possible

DA132 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DA - Dictionary: Compare, distribution, timer, instantiation

• Message number: 132

• Message text: ALTER TABLE to table & not possible

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DA132 - ALTER TABLE to table & not possible ?

  The SAP error message DA132, which states "ALTER TABLE to table & not possible," typically occurs when there is an attempt to alter a database table in a way that is not allowed by the current system configuration or state. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as when trying to change the structure of a table that is locked, does not exist, or is not in a state that allows alterations.
  Causes:
  
  Table Locking: The table you are trying to alter may be locked by another process or user.
  Non-existent Table: The specified table may not exist in the database.
  Incorrect Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to alter the table.
  Database Constraints: There may be constraints or dependencies that prevent the alteration of the table.
  Transport Issues: If the table structure is being transported from one system to another, there may be issues with the transport request.
  Database State: The database