How To Fix DT115 - Table & (Inactive nametab header could not be read)

DT115 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 115

• Message text: Table & (Inactive nametab header could not be read)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DT115 - Table & (Inactive nametab header could not be read) ?

  The SAP error message DT115, which states "Table & (Inactive nametab header could not be read)," typically occurs when there is an issue with the data dictionary or the metadata of a database table in the SAP system. This error indicates that the system is unable to read the header information of a table that is currently inactive.
  Causes:
  
  Inactive Table: The table in question is inactive, meaning it has not been activated in the data dictionary. This can happen if the table was recently created or modified and has not been activated yet.
  Transport Issues: If the table was transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), there may have been issues during the transport process that left the table in an inconsistent state.
  Database Issues: There may be underlying database issues that prevent the system from accessing the table's metadata.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations