How To Fix DTINF096 - Table Cluster '&' unchangeable, table '&' cannot be removed

DTINF096 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DTINF - Information Retrieval Framework texts

• Message number: 096

• Message text: Table Cluster '&' unchangeable, table '&' cannot be removed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DTINF096 - Table Cluster '&' unchangeable, table '&' cannot be removed ?

  The SAP error message DTINF096 indicates that a specific table cluster is unchangeable, and as a result, the associated table cannot be removed. This error typically arises during attempts to modify or delete a table that is part of a cluster in the SAP database.
  
  Cause:
  
  Table Cluster Status: The table you are trying to modify or delete is part of a cluster that is marked as unchangeable. This can happen if the cluster is being used by other processes or if it has been locked for some reason.
  Data Consistency: SAP enforces data integrity and consistency, and certain tables cannot be altered or deleted if they are linked to other data structures or if they are in use.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the operation on the table.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Table Status: Verify the status of the table cluster in transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary). Ensure that it