How To Fix DA617 - Entry in table IG& missing

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 617

• Message text: Entry in table IG& missing

What causes this issue?

The entry is missing in table IG<dbsys> for the specified size
category.

System Response

When an index is created, the storage parameters, for example
tablespace and extent size, must be derived from the technical settings.
The assignment tables IG<dbsys> and IA<dbsys> are used here, where
<dbsys> is the three-character ID of the database system.
The entries are provided by SAP and normally should not be deleted
or changed manually.

How to fix this error?

Correct the table entries.
Contact SAP if you do not know the cause.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DA617 - Entry in table IG& missing ?

  The SAP error message DA617 ("Entry in table IG& missing") typically indicates that there is a missing entry in the relevant configuration table, which is often related to the integration of different modules or components within SAP. This error can occur in various contexts, such as during the execution of certain transactions or when trying to access specific functionalities.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The most common cause is that the necessary configuration for the integration is not set up in the system. This could be due to incomplete implementation or changes in the system that were not properly reflected in the configuration tables.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data that lead to the absence of expected entries in the relevant tables.
  Transport Issues: If the system has recently undergone a transport of changes, it is possible that the transport did not include all necessary entries or that the transport was not executed correctly.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Verify the configuration settings related to the specific module or functionality that is generating the error. Ensure that all necessary entries are present in the relevant tables.
  Maintain Missing Entries: If you identify that an entry is indeed missing, you may need to create or maintain the entry in the relevant configuration table. This often requires access to the customizing settings in SAP.
  Use Transaction Codes: Depending on the context of the error, you may need to use specific transaction codes (like SPRO for configuration) to navigate to the relevant settings and make the necessary adjustments.
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific module or functionality to understand the required configuration and any prerequisites.
  Check for Notes: Look for SAP Notes that might address this specific error message. SAP frequently releases notes that provide solutions or workarounds for known issues.
  Transport Management: If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs and ensure that all necessary objects were included and correctly imported.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Support: If the issue persists after checking the configuration and making necessary adjustments, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  Community Forums: SAP Community and other forums can be valuable resources for finding similar issues faced by other users and the solutions they implemented.
  Testing: After making changes, ensure to test the functionality thoroughly to confirm that the error has been resolved and that no new issues have arisen.
  
  Always ensure that you have the necessary authorizations and backups before making changes to the configuration in SAP.