How To Fix EARC427 - Program stop: Error (&1) reading table &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EARC - IS-U: Archiving

• Message number: 427

• Message text: Program stop: Error (&1) reading table &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EARC427 - Program stop: Error (&1) reading table &2 ?

  The SAP error message EARC427 indicates that there was a program stop due to an error encountered while reading a specific database table. The message format typically includes placeholders for the error code (&1) and the name of the table (&2) that caused the issue.
  Causes:
  
  Database Issues: The table may be locked, corrupted, or not accessible due to database issues.
  Authorization Problems: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to read the specified table.
  Data Consistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data or the database schema that prevent the table from being read correctly.
  Program Logic Errors: There could be a bug in the ABAP program that is trying to access the table.
  Transport Issues: If the table structure was recently changed or transported, it may not be in sync with the program logic.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Database Status: Verify the status of the database and ensure that it is running correctly. Check for any locks or corruption in the database.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user executing the program has the necessary authorizations to access the specified table.
  Analyze the Error Code: Look at the specific error code (&1) provided in the message for more details on the nature of the error.
  Debug the Program: If you have access to the ABAP code, debug the program to identify where the error occurs and why the table cannot be read.
  Check Table Structure: Ensure that the table structure is correct and that there are no inconsistencies in the database schema.
  Consult SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide guidance on similar issues.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and cannot be resolved internally, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check the table structure or SE80 (Object Navigator) to analyze the program.
  System Logs: Check the system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context.
  Performance Monitoring: Use transaction ST22 (Dump Analysis) to check for any short dumps related to the error, which can provide more insight into the problem.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the issue related to the EARC427 error message in SAP.