How To Fix DT846 - Start: Analyze field &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 846

• Message text: Start: Analyze field &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DT846 - Start: Analyze field & ?

  The SAP error message DT846, which states "Start: Analyze field &," typically occurs during data processing or when executing certain transactions in SAP. This error is often related to issues with data fields, such as incorrect data types, missing values, or inconsistencies in the data being processed.
  Causes:
  
  Data Type Mismatch: The field being analyzed may have a data type that does not match the expected type.
  Missing or Incomplete Data: Required fields may be empty or not properly filled out.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the data model or the specific transaction being executed.
  Custom Code Errors: If there are custom developments or enhancements, they may contain bugs or logic errors that lead to this message.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or analyze the specified field.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data Types: Ensure that the data types of the fields being processed match the expected types in the database or application logic.
  Validate Input Data: Review the input data for completeness and correctness. Make sure all required fields are filled out properly.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings related to the transaction or data model to ensure they are set up correctly.
  Debug Custom Code: If there are custom developments, use the debugger to trace the execution and identify where the error occurs.
  Check Authorizations: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the fields in question.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context of the error, you may want to look into specific transaction codes related to data processing, such as SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), or SE37 (Function Module).
  Logs and Traces: Review application logs (transaction SLG1) or system logs (transaction SM21) for additional context or related error messages that may provide more insight into the issue.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or development team for further assistance.