How To Fix DA356 - & forwarding to the converter is only possible for transparent tables

DA356 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 356

• Message text: & forwarding to the converter is only possible for transparent tables

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DA356 - & forwarding to the converter is only possible for transparent tables ?

  The SAP error message DA356 typically indicates that there is an issue related to the data model or the way data is being processed in the context of a transparent table. The specific message "forwarding to the converter is only possible for transparent tables" suggests that the operation you are trying to perform is only applicable to transparent tables, and the system has encountered a non-transparent table or a different type of data structure.
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-Transparent Table: The error usually occurs when you are trying to perform an operation (like data conversion or data transfer) on a non-transparent table (e.g., pooled or cluster tables) instead of a transparent table.
  Incorrect Data Model: The data model may not be set up correctly, or the table you are trying to access may not be defined as a transparent table in the database.
  Data Transfer Issues: If you are using a tool or program that expects transparent