How To Fix DS351 - Error when accessing table & (&)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DS - Messages for Editing Text Elements in ABAP Programs

• Message number: 351

• Message text: Error when accessing table & (&)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DS351 - Error when accessing table & (&) ?

  The SAP error message DS351 typically indicates that there is an issue when trying to access a specific table in the SAP system. This error can occur for various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution. Here’s a breakdown of potential causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Table Locking: The table you are trying to access may be locked by another user or process, preventing your access.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified table.
  Table Does Not Exist: The table you are trying to access may not exist in the system or may have been deleted.
  Database Issues: There could be underlying database issues, such as corruption or connectivity problems.
  Transport Issues: If the table was recently transported from another system, there may be inconsistencies or issues with the transport.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Table Lock: Use transaction code SM12 to check if the table is locked. If