How To Fix DT741 - Activation of active technical settings table & successful


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  • Message type: E = Error

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

  • Message number: 741

  • Message text: Activation of active technical settings table & successful

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DT741 - Activation of active technical settings table & successful ?

    The SAP error message DT741 typically indicates an issue related to the activation of technical settings for a database table. This error can occur during the activation of a table in the Data Dictionary (DDIC) when there are inconsistencies or issues with the table's technical settings.

    Cause:

    1. Inconsistent Technical Settings: The technical settings for the table may not be consistent with the underlying database structure or may not have been properly defined.
    2. Database Issues: There could be issues with the database itself, such as locks, corruption, or other database-related problems.
    3. Transport Issues: If the table was transported from another system, there may be inconsistencies in the transport that need to be resolved.
    4. Missing Authorizations: The user attempting to activate the table may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action.

    Solution:

    1. Check Technical Settings: Review the technical settings of the table in the Data Dictionary (SE11) to ensure they are correctly defined. Pay attention to settings like buffering, logging, and data class.
    2. Re-activate the Table: Sometimes, simply reactivating the table can resolve the issue. You can do this by going to SE11, selecting the table, and choosing the "Activate" option.
    3. Check Database Locks: Use transaction codes like SM12 to check for any locks on the database that may be preventing the activation.
    4. Review Transport Logs: If the table was transported, check the transport logs for any errors or warnings that may indicate issues during the transport process.
    5. Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to activate the table. You may need to consult with your security team if there are authorization issues.
    6. Database Consistency Check: Run a consistency check on the database to identify and resolve any underlying issues that may be affecting the table activation.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • SE11: Data Dictionary
      • SE14: Database Utility (for checking and adjusting database objects)
      • SM12: Display and Delete Locks
      • ST22: Dump Analysis (to check for any runtime errors)
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific notes related to the DT741 error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common issues.
    • Support: If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the DT741 error message in SAP.

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