How To Fix GH065 - Error during activation of table &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GH - Help functions and tools in FI-SL

• Message number: 065

• Message text: Error during activation of table &

What causes this issue?

An error occurred either during activation of table &V1& in the data
dictionary or in the database.

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?

Check the activation log in the dictionary. This will contain further
information on why table &V1& could not be activated (Utilities -->
Activation log).
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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GH065 - Error during activation of table & ?

  The SAP error message GH065, which states "Error during activation of table &," typically occurs when there is an issue with the activation of a database table in the SAP system. This can happen for various reasons, including inconsistencies in the data dictionary, issues with the underlying database, or problems with the transport of changes.
  Causes:
  
  Inconsistent Data Dictionary: If there are inconsistencies in the data dictionary, such as missing or incorrect definitions, it can lead to activation errors.
  Transport Issues: If the table definition was transported from another system and there were issues during the transport, it could cause activation problems.
  Database Issues: Problems with the underlying database, such as locks, corruption, or insufficient permissions, can also lead to activation errors.
  Missing Dependencies: If the table has dependencies on other objects (like views, indexes, or other tables) that are not correctly defined or activated, it can cause this error.
  Syntax Errors: Errors in the ABAP code or in the table definition itself can prevent successful activation.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check for Inconsistencies: Use transaction code SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check the table definition for any inconsistencies. You can also use transaction SE14 (Database Utility) to check and repair inconsistencies.
  Re-transport the Object: If the error occurred after a transport, consider re-transporting the object or checking the transport logs for any issues.
  Check Database Locks: Use transaction SM12 to check for any locks on the database that might be preventing the activation. If necessary, release the locks.
  Review Dependencies: Ensure that all dependent objects are correctly defined and activated. You can use transaction SE80 to check for dependencies.
  Check for Syntax Errors: Review the ABAP code associated with the table for any syntax errors or issues that might prevent activation.
  Activate Manually: Sometimes, manually activating the table using transaction SE11 can resolve the issue.
  Consult Logs: Check the system logs (transaction SM21) and the developer trace (transaction ST22) for any additional error messages that might provide more context.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SE11: Data Dictionary
  SE14: Database Utility
  SM12: Display and Delete Locks
  SE80: Object Navigator
  SM21: System Log
  ST22: Dump Analysis
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address specific issues related to the GH065 error.
  Documentation: Review the SAP Help Portal for documentation on data dictionary objects and activation processes.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to consult with your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.