How To Fix DT529 - Check indexes of table &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 529

• Message text: Check indexes of table &

What causes this issue?

The consistency check of all secondary indexes to a table defined in
the ABAP Dictionary was started.

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?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DT529 - Check indexes of table & ?

  The SAP error message DT529, which states "Check indexes of table &," typically indicates an issue with the database indexes of a specific table in the SAP system. This error can arise due to various reasons, such as inconsistencies in the database, missing indexes, or corruption in the index structure.
  Causes:
  
  Corrupted Indexes: The indexes for the specified table may be corrupted or inconsistent.
  Missing Indexes: The required indexes for the table may not exist or may not be properly defined.
  Database Issues: There could be underlying issues with the database itself, such as corruption or misconfiguration.
  Transport Issues: If the table structure or indexes were recently transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Indexes: Use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE14 (Database Utility) to check the indexes of the specified table. You can also use the database-specific tools to analyze the indexes.
  
  
  Rebuild Indexes: If the indexes are found to be corrupted, you can rebuild them. This can typically be done using the database utility or through transaction SE14. 
  
  In SE14, select the table and choose the option to "Rebuild Indexes."
  
  
  
  Analyze Table: Use the database utility to analyze the table and its indexes. This can help identify any inconsistencies or issues.
  
  
  Check for Transport Issues: If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs for any errors related to the table or its indexes.
  
  
  Database Maintenance: Perform regular database maintenance tasks, such as updating statistics and checking for corruption, to ensure the health of the database.
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE14 (Database Utility), and SE80 (Object Navigator).
  Database-Specific Tools: Depending on the database (e.g., Oracle, SQL Server, HANA), there may be specific tools or commands to check and rebuild indexes.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights and experiences from other users who may have encountered the same issue.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your database administrator or SAP support for further assistance.