How To Fix FICO1201 - Table &1 does not exist in ABAP Dictionary

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FICO1 -

• Message number: 201

• Message text: Table &1 does not exist in ABAP Dictionary

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FICO1201 - Table &1 does not exist in ABAP Dictionary ?

  The SAP error message FICO1201, which states "Table &1 does not exist in ABAP Dictionary," typically indicates that the system is trying to access a database table that is not defined in the ABAP Dictionary. This can occur for several reasons, and here are some potential causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Table Not Created: The table may not have been created in the system. This can happen if the table is part of a custom development that has not been transported or activated.
  Transport Issues: If the table is part of a transport request, it may not have been imported into the target system.
  Incorrect Table Name: There may be a typo or incorrect table name in the code or configuration that is trying to access the table.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the table, leading to the perception that it does not exist.
  Database Connection Issues: There may be issues with the database connection that prevent the system from accessing the table.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Table Existence: Use transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check if the table exists. If it does not, you may need to create it or ensure that it is included in the relevant transport request.
  Transport Request: If the table is part of a transport request, ensure that the transport has been successfully imported into the target system. You can check the transport logs for any errors.
  Correct Table Name: Review the code or configuration that is generating the error to ensure that the table name is correct. Look for any typos or incorrect references.
  Authorization Check: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the table. You can check this in transaction SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
  Database Connection: Check the database connection settings to ensure that the system can connect to the database properly. You may need to consult with your Basis team for assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SE11: Data Dictionary
  SE80: Object Navigator
  SU53: Authorization Check
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address specific issues related to this error message.
  Debugging: If you have access, you can use the debugger to trace the program execution and identify where the error is occurring.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be helpful to consult with your SAP Basis or development team for further investigation.