How To Fix DA505 - Base table & is not in the database

DA505 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 505

• Message text: Base table & is not in the database

What causes this issue?

The base table, i.e. the primary table or one of the secondary tables,
of the aggregate (view, matchcode, lock object) does not exist in the
database.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

DA505 - Details

• The SAP error message DA505, which states "Base table & is not in the database," typically indicates that the system is unable to find a specified database table. This can occur for several reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for resolving the issue.
  Causes:
  
  Table Does Not Exist: The specified table may not exist in the database. This could be due to a typo in the table name or because the table has not been created.
  Transport Issues: If the table was recently transported from another system, the transport may not have been successful, or the table may not have been included in the transport request.
  Database Connection Issues: There may be issues with the database connection, leading to the inability to access the table.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the table, leading to the perception that it does not exist.
  Database Schema Issues: The table may exist