How To Fix DDU522 - Active nametab table & written as transparent

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DDU - Dictionary Tools 5.0

• Message number: 522

• Message text: Active nametab table & written as transparent

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DDU522 - Active nametab table & written as transparent ?

  The SAP error message DDU522 indicates an issue related to the active nametab table being written as transparent. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's data dictionary and can be associated with issues in the definition or activation of database tables.
  Cause:
  
  Database Table Definition Issues: The error may occur if there are inconsistencies or errors in the definition of a database table in the Data Dictionary (DDIC).
  Transport Issues: If a transport request containing changes to the database table was not properly imported or activated, it could lead to this error.
  Naming Conflicts: There may be conflicts with the naming conventions or reserved names in the database.
  System Configuration: Misconfigurations in the SAP system or database settings can also lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Table Definition: Review the definition of the affected database table in the Data Dictionary (transaction SE11). Ensure that all fields, data types, and attributes are correctly defined.
  Activate the Table: If the table is not activated, try to activate it again. You can do this in transaction SE11 by selecting the table and clicking on the "Activate" button.
  Transport Request: If the issue is related to a transport request, ensure that the transport has been properly imported and activated in the target system. You may need to re-import the transport request.
  Check for Naming Conflicts: Ensure that the table name does not conflict with any reserved names or existing objects in the database.
  Database Consistency Check: Run a consistency check on the database to identify any inconsistencies that may be causing the error. You can use transaction SE14 for this purpose.
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message. There may be patches or updates available that resolve the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE14 (Database Utility), and SE03 (Transport Organizer).
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  SAP Documentation: Review SAP documentation for best practices in managing database tables and the Data Dictionary.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis team or consult with SAP support for further assistance.