How To Fix DHBAS_MD002 - Table &1 does not exist in database

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DHBAS_MD - Message class for package LT_DHBAS_MD

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Table &1 does not exist in database

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DHBAS_MD002 - Table &1 does not exist in database ?

  The SAP error message DHBAS_MD002 indicates that a specific table (denoted by &1) does not exist in the database. This error can occur in various scenarios, such as during data retrieval, reporting, or when executing certain transactions that rely on the existence of that table.
  Causes:
  
  Table Not Created: The table may not have been created in the database. This can happen if the installation or configuration of the SAP system was incomplete.
  Incorrect Table Name: There might be a typo or an incorrect reference to the table name in the code or configuration.
  Database Issues: The database might be in an inconsistent state, or there could be issues with the database connection.
  Transport Issues: If the table was supposed to be transported from another system and the transport was not successful, the table may not exist in the target system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the table, leading to the perception that it does not exist.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Table Existence: Use transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check if the table exists in the database. If it does not, you may need to create it or check the installation/configuration.
  Correct Table Name: Verify the code or configuration where the table is referenced to ensure that the name is correct.
  Database Consistency Check: Run database consistency checks or consult with your database administrator to ensure that the database is functioning correctly.
  Transport Logs: Check the transport logs to see if there were any errors during the transport of the table. If there were issues, you may need to re-transport the table.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the table. You can check this in transaction SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SE11: Data Dictionary
  SE14: Database Utility
  SU53: Authorization Check
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to the specific table or error message.
  Database Logs: Review database logs for any errors that might indicate why the table is not accessible.
  System Logs: Use transaction SM21 to check system logs for any related errors or warnings.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to consult with SAP support or your technical team for further investigation.