How To Fix DO827 - Inactive runtime object for table type & was written

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DO - Dictionary: Mass activation of domains and data elements

• Message number: 827

• Message text: Inactive runtime object for table type & was written

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DO827 - Inactive runtime object for table type & was written ?

  The SAP error message DO827 indicates that there is an inactive runtime object for a table type in the system. This typically occurs when there are changes made to a table type or its associated structures, but the runtime object has not been activated or updated accordingly. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, solution, and related information for this error:
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Runtime Object: The error arises when the runtime object for a table type is inactive. This can happen if the table type was modified but not activated.
  Transport Issues: If the table type was transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to quality assurance), the runtime object may not have been activated in the target system.
  Development Environment Changes: Changes made in the development environment that have not been properly activated can lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Activate the Table Type:
  
  Go to the ABAP Dictionary (transaction SE11).
  Enter the name of the table type that is causing the error.
  Check if the table type is inactive. If it is, activate it by clicking on the "Activate" button (or using the shortcut Ctrl+F3).
  
  
  
  Check for Dependencies:
  
  Ensure that all dependent objects (like structures or other table types) are also activated. Sometimes, a change in a dependent object can cause the main object to become inactive.
  
  
  
  Transport Management:
  
  If the issue is related to transport, ensure that all relevant objects have been transported and activated in the target system.
  Use transaction SE09 or SE10 to check the transport requests and their status.
  
  
  
  Recompile the Program:
  
  If the error occurs in a specific program or report, try recompiling the program. This can sometimes resolve issues related to inactive objects.
  
  
  
  Check for Syntax Errors:
  
  Ensure that there are no syntax errors in the program or function module that is using the table type. Syntax errors can prevent activation.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SE11: Data Dictionary (to check and activate table types).
  SE09/SE10: Transport Organizer (to manage transport requests).
  SE80: Object Navigator (to view and manage various objects).
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error. You can search for "DO827" in the SAP Support Portal.
  
  
  Documentation: Review the SAP documentation for more details on table types and their activation process.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the DO827 error and ensure that the runtime object for the table type is active and functioning correctly.