How To Fix FTBU720 - Error occurred when reading table &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FTBU - Conversion: Treasury partner CBP messages

• Message number: 720

• Message text: Error occurred when reading table &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FTBU720 - Error occurred when reading table &1 ?

  The SAP error message FTBU720, which states "Error occurred when reading table &1," typically indicates that there is an issue with accessing a specific database table in the SAP system. This error can arise due to various reasons, including:
  Causes:
  
  Table Does Not Exist: The specified table may not exist in the database.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the table.
  Database Lock: The table might be locked by another process, preventing access.
  Corrupted Table: The table could be corrupted or have inconsistencies in the database.
  Transport Issues: If the table was recently transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process.
  Database Connection Issues: There may be problems with the connection to the database, such as network issues or database server downtime.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Table Existence: Verify that the table specified in the error message actually exists in the database. You can do this using transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary) in SAP.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the table. You can check this using transaction SU53 to analyze authorization failures.
  Check for Locks: Use transaction SM12 to check if there are any locks on the table. If there are locks, you may need to wait for them to be released or contact the user who has locked the table.
  Database Consistency Check: Perform a consistency check on the database. This may involve using transaction DB02 or running specific database tools to check for corruption.
  Review Transport Logs: If the table was recently transported, check the transport logs for any errors or warnings that may indicate issues during the transport.
  Database Connection: Ensure that the database is up and running and that there are no connectivity issues. You may need to check with your database administrator if there are any ongoing issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE11 (Data Dictionary), SU53 (Authorization Check), SM12 (Lock Entries), DB02 (Database Performance Monitor).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to FTBU720 for any specific patches or updates that may address this issue.
  System Logs: Review system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further investigation.