How To Fix DT534 - Index &-& (different fields in ABAP Dictionary and database)

DT534 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 534

• Message text: Index &-& (different fields in ABAP Dictionary and database)

What causes this issue?

The definition of the index on the database does not correspond to the
definition 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?

The index must be deleted from the database and created again.
This step normally takes place automatically.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DT534 - Index &-& (different fields in ABAP Dictionary and database) ?

  The SAP error message DT534 indicates that there is a mismatch between the fields defined in the ABAP Dictionary and the corresponding fields in the database table. This typically occurs when there are discrepancies in the data types, lengths, or other attributes of the fields between the ABAP Dictionary and the actual database table.
  
  Cause:
  
  Field Definition Changes: If a field in the ABAP Dictionary has been modified (e.g., changed data type, length, or attributes) but the corresponding database table has not been updated, this error can occur.
  Transport Issues: If changes to the ABAP Dictionary were transported to a system but the database changes were not applied, this can lead to inconsistencies.
  Manual Changes: Direct changes made to the database table outside of the ABAP Dictionary (e.g., using SQL commands) can cause this mismatch.
  Database Migration: If the database schema was altered during a migration process without updating the ABAP Dictionary accordingly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Field Definitions: