How To Fix DA653 - &: Pooled tables and cluster tables are no longer supported

DA653 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 653

• Message text: &: Pooled tables and cluster tables are no longer supported

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DA653 - Details

• The SAP error message DA653 indicates that you are trying to use pooled tables or cluster tables in a context where they are no longer supported. This typically occurs in newer versions of SAP systems, particularly with the introduction of the SAP HANA database, which does not support these types of tables.
  
  Cause:
  
  Pooled Tables and Cluster Tables: These are special types of database tables used in older versions of SAP. Pooled tables are used to store data from multiple logical tables in a single physical table, while cluster tables store related data in a single table.
  Database Compatibility: With the shift to SAP HANA, which is a columnar database, the architecture has changed, and pooled and cluster tables are not compatible with this new database structure.
  Legacy Code: If you have custom code or legacy programs that reference these types of tables, they may trigger this error when executed in an environment that