How To Fix DD_RUNTIMEOBJ513 - Inconsistency found in the entity header.

DD_RUNTIMEOBJ513 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DD_RUNTIMEOBJ - ABAP Dictionary: Runtime object related messages

• Message number: 513

• Message text: Inconsistency found in the entity header.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DD_RUNTIMEOBJ513 - Inconsistency found in the entity header. ?

  The SAP error message DD_RUNTIMEOBJ513 indicates that there is an inconsistency found in the entity header of a data dictionary object. This error typically arises during runtime when the system detects that the metadata for a data object (like a table, view, or structure) is not consistent with the actual data or definitions in the database.
  Causes:
  
  Database Inconsistencies: Changes made to the database directly (outside of SAP) can lead to inconsistencies.
  Transport Issues: If objects were transported between systems (e.g., from development to production) and the transport did not complete successfully, it could lead to inconsistencies.
  Modification of Data Dictionary Objects: If a data dictionary object was modified (e.g., fields added or removed) without proper activation, inconsistencies may arise.
  Version Mismatch: If there are different versions of the same object in different environments, it can lead to inconsistencies.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check for Inconsistencies: Use transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check the object for inconsistencies. You can also