How To Fix DT525 - Indexes to table & are not consistent


DT525 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

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

  • Message number: 525

  • Message text: Indexes to table & are not consistent

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  • What causes this issue?

    A check of the table indexes showed that several of these indexes are
    not consistent.

    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 the definition of the indexes in the ABAP Dictionary and correct
    the inconsistency. You get to the index maintenance screen for the
    specified table from the field maintenance screen of the table with
    <LS>Goto -> Indexes</>.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DT525 - Indexes to table & are not consistent ?
    The SAP error message DT525 indicates that there is an inconsistency between the indexes and the underlying table in the database. This can occur due to various reasons, such as:
    Causes:
    
    Database Corruption: Issues with the database can lead to inconsistencies between the table and its indexes.
    Improper Table Modifications: If a table is modified (e.g., records are deleted or updated) without properly updating the indexes, inconsistencies can arise.
    Transport Issues: If changes to the database schema or data are transported incorrectly between systems (e.g., from development to production), it can lead to inconsistencies.
    System Crashes: Unexpected system shutdowns or crashes during database operations can lead to incomplete updates to indexes.
    
    Solutions:
    
    
    Rebuild Indexes: The most common solution is to rebuild the affected indexes. This can be done using transaction codes like:
    
    SE14: This transaction allows you to manage database objects, including rebuilding indexes.
    DB02: This transaction provides database analysis tools, including index management.
    
    Steps to rebuild indexes:
    
    Go to transaction

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