How To Fix DT085 - &: Inconsistency DD <-> DB (check table with analysis tool)

DT085 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DT - Table activation (incl. indexes)

• Message number: 085

• Message text: &: Inconsistency DD <-> DB (check table with analysis tool)

What causes this issue?

The active nametab of the transparent table does not exist. A test was
therefore made to ensure that the DD sources correspond to the database
representation of the table and that the nametab can be regenerated.
This test established inconsistencies between the DD and database
representation.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Analyze the table by comparing the ABAP Dictionary version with the
database version.
Please consult SAP if you cannot repair the table, even knowing about
the inconsistency.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DT085 - &: Inconsistency DD <-> DB (check table with analysis tool) ?

  The SAP error message DT085, which indicates an inconsistency between the Data Dictionary (DD) and the database (DB), typically arises when there is a mismatch between the definitions of database tables in the Data Dictionary and their actual structure in the database. This can occur due to various reasons, such as:
  Causes of DT085 Error:
  
  Table Structure Changes: Changes made to the table structure in the Data Dictionary (like adding or removing fields) that have not been properly reflected in the database.
  Transport Issues: Inconsistencies can occur if transport requests that include changes to the Data Dictionary are not imported correctly.
  Database Corruption: Issues with the database itself, such as corruption or failed updates, can lead to inconsistencies.
  Manual Changes: Direct changes made to the database tables outside of SAP (e.g., using SQL commands) can lead to discrepancies.
  Version Mismatches: Different versions of SAP systems (e.g., development, quality assurance, production) may have inconsistencies if not properly