How To Fix DT870 - New version of technical settings for table & could not be read

DT870 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 870

• Message text: New version of technical settings for table & could not be read

What causes this issue?

In order to compare the technical settings, an attempt was made to read
the latest version of the technical settings of the table. This was
not successful.

System Response

The comparison was terminated.

How to fix this error?

First try to reproduce the error. If it can be reproduced, it is
probably an internal error, which can only be corrected by debugging.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DT870 - New version of technical settings for table & could not be read ?

  The SAP error message DT870, which states "New version of technical settings for table & could not be read," typically occurs when there is a mismatch or inconsistency in the technical settings of a database table in the SAP system. This can happen due to various reasons, such as changes in the table structure, updates to the database, or issues during transport requests.
  Causes:
  
  Table Structure Changes: If the technical settings of a table have been modified (e.g., changes in fields, data types, or indexes) and the system is unable to read the new settings.
  Transport Issues: If a transport request that includes changes to the table's technical settings has not been properly imported or has failed.
  Database Issues: Problems with the underlying database that prevent the SAP system from accessing the table's metadata.
  Version Mismatch: The system may be trying to access a version of the table that does not exist or is not