How To Fix FDT_WD_EXPRESSION052 - Table not found; see long text


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: FDT_WD_EXPRESSION -

  • Message number: 052

  • Message text: Table not found; see long text

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  • What causes this issue?

    For the current DB lookup expression, you have chosen to create a result
    data object based on the table structure of the specified dictionary
    table. However, the specified table name could not be found in the
    database. Therefore, the system is unable to determine which structure
    fields are needed for the result data object.
    This error does also occur if no table name has been specified at all.

    System Response

    The expression cannot be activated.

    How to fix this error?

    Make sure you enter a valid table name in the <ZH>From</> field. You can
    also use the value help (F4) in combination with wildcards to let the
    system help you find the desired table name.

    Procedure for System Administrators

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


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FDT_WD_EXPRESSION052 - Table not found; see long text ?
    The SAP error message FDT_WD_EXPRESSION052 indicates that a specific table could not be found during the execution of a function or process in the SAP system. This error is often related to the use of expressions in the context of the SAP Fiori or Web Dynpro applications, where the system is trying to access a database table that does not exist or is not accessible.
    Causes:
    
    Table Does Not Exist: The specified table may not exist in the database. This could be due to a typo in the table name or the table not being created.
    Authorization Issues: The user executing the transaction may not have the necessary authorizations to access the table.
    Transport Issues: If the table was recently created or modified in a development environment, it may not have been transported to the production environment.
    Database Connection Issues: There may be issues with the database connection, preventing access to the required tables.
    Incorrect Configuration:

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