How To Fix DA575 - Base table & is neither transparent nor a database view

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 575

• Message text: Base table & is neither transparent nor a database view

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DA575 - Base table & is neither transparent nor a database view ?

  The SAP error message DA575 indicates that the base table you are trying to access is neither a transparent table nor a database view. This typically occurs when you are attempting to perform operations that require a specific type of database object, but the object you are referencing does not meet those requirements.
  Cause:
  
  Non-Transparent Table: The table you are trying to access is a pooled table or a cluster table. These types of tables are not directly accessible in the same way as transparent tables or views.
  Incorrect Table Reference: You may be referencing a table that is not intended for direct access in your ABAP code or query.
  Database View: If you are trying to use a database view, ensure that the view is correctly defined and accessible.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Table Type: Verify the type of the table you are trying to access. You can do this by checking the table definition in the Data Dictionary (SE11).
  
  If it is a pooled or cluster table, consider using a different approach to access the data, such as using the appropriate function modules or views designed for that purpose.
  
  
  
  Use Transparent Tables: If possible, switch to using a transparent table that contains the data you need. Transparent tables are the most common type of database table in SAP and are designed for direct access.
  
  
  Use Views: If you need to access data from pooled or cluster tables, consider creating a database view that combines the necessary data into a format that can be accessed as a transparent table.
  
  
  Review ABAP Code: If this error occurs in ABAP code, review the code to ensure that you are not trying to perform operations (like SELECT statements) on non-transparent tables directly.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or consult with your SAP Basis or ABAP team for best practices on accessing data from different types of tables.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Pooled Tables: These are tables that store data for multiple applications in a single table. They are not intended for direct access.
  Cluster Tables: Similar to pooled tables, cluster tables store data for multiple applications but are organized differently.
  Transparent Tables: These are the standard tables in SAP that correspond directly to a database table and can be accessed directly.
  Database Views: These are virtual tables that are defined by a query and can be used to access data from one or more tables.
  
  By understanding the type of table you are dealing with and using the appropriate methods to access the data, you can resolve the DA575 error effectively.