How To Fix DADT_ELEMENT_INFO005 - Element Info Provider for unknown table type &1 requested

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DADT_ELEMENT_INFO - Element Info for Dictionary

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Element Info Provider for unknown table type &1 requested

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DADT_ELEMENT_INFO005 - Element Info Provider for unknown table type &1 requested ?

  The SAP error message DADT_ELEMENT_INFO005 indicates that there is an issue with an element info provider that is trying to access a table type that is not recognized or is not defined in the system. This error typically arises in the context of data modeling or when working with data sources in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA.
  
  Cause:
  
  Unknown Table Type: The error suggests that the system is trying to access a table type that is not defined or recognized. This could be due to a typo in the table name or an incorrect configuration.
  Missing Data Source: The data source or the underlying table might not be properly set up or might be missing in the system.
  Transport Issues: If the object was transported from one system to another, there might be inconsistencies or missing components in the target system.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user might not have the necessary authorizations to