How To Fix DT431 - Type & for component & is not active


DT431 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

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

  • Message number: 431

  • Message text: Type & for component & is not active

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  • What causes this issue?

    The component refers to a (structured) type which is not defined as
    active in the ABAP Dictionary.

    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?

    Check for errors in the notation of the component type. Perhaps the
    type definition was created in the ABAP Dictionary but not activated.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DT431 - Type & for component & is not active ?
    The SAP error message DT431 indicates that a specific data type (Type &) for a component (&) is not active. This error typically arises in the context of data dictionary objects, such as structures, tables, or views, where a data type is referenced but is not currently active in the system.
    
    Cause: Inactive Data Type: The most common cause of this error is that the data type referenced in the component is not active. This can happen if the data type was recently created or modified and has not been activated yet. Transport Issues: If the data type was transported from another system (e.g., from a development to a production environment), it may not have been activated in the target system. Development Environment: In a development environment, if the data type is part of a package that has not been released or activated, it may lead to this error.
    Solution: Activate the Data Type: Go to the

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