How To Fix DDU131 - Table & deleted from database

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DDU - Dictionary Tools 5.0

• Message number: 131

• Message text: Table & deleted from database

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DDU131 - Table & deleted from database ?

  The SAP error message DDU131 indicates that a specific table has been deleted from the database. This error typically arises in the context of data dictionary operations or when trying to access a table that no longer exists in the database.
  Cause:
  
  Table Deletion: The most straightforward cause is that the table in question has been deleted from the database, either intentionally or accidentally.
  Transport Issues: If the table was part of a transport request and the transport was not executed correctly, it might lead to inconsistencies.
  Database Issues: There could be issues with the database itself, such as corruption or misconfiguration.
  Development Changes: Changes made in the development environment that were not properly transported to the production environment can lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Table Existence: Verify if the table indeed exists in the database. You can do this by using transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE16 (Data Browser).
  Restore Table: If the table was deleted accidentally, you may need to restore it from a backup if available.
  Transport Request: If the table was part of a transport request, ensure that the transport has been executed successfully in the target system.
  Check Logs: Review system logs (transaction SM21) for any related errors or warnings that might provide more context on the deletion.
  Database Consistency Check: Run database consistency checks to ensure that there are no other issues affecting the database.
  Consult Documentation: If the table is part of a standard SAP module, consult SAP documentation or support to understand the implications of the deletion.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to the specific table or error message. SAP Notes often provide solutions or workarounds for common problems.
  System Administration: Involve your SAP Basis team to investigate any underlying database issues or to assist with restoring the table.
  Development Team: If the deletion was part of a development change, coordinate with the development team to understand the changes made and their impact.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to contact SAP support for further assistance.