How To Fix ED108 - Table & either does not exist or is not active

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ED - ABAP/4 Editor messages

• Message number: 108

• Message text: Table & either does not exist or is not active

What causes this issue?

The specified table/structure is either not in the Dictionary or not
active.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Correct the name of the table/structure or create an appropriate
table/structure in the Dictionary.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ED108 - Table & either does not exist or is not active ?

  The SAP error message ED108 indicates that a specified table either does not exist or is not active in the system. This error typically arises in the context of data processing, especially when working with data models, data sources, or during the execution of certain transactions that require access to specific database tables.
  Causes of ED108 Error
  
  
  Table Does Not Exist: The specified table may not have been created in the database. This can happen if the table was never defined or if it was deleted.
  
  
  Table Not Active: The table may exist but is not active. In SAP, certain tables need to be activated after they are created or modified. If a table is not activated, it cannot be accessed.
  
  
  Transport Issues: If the table was recently transported from another system (e.g., from development to production), there may have been issues during the transport process that prevented the table from being created or