How To Fix GLE_MCA584 - Dynamic SQL Error when trying to read table '&1'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GLE_MCA - Multicurrency Accounting

• Message number: 584

• Message text: Dynamic SQL Error when trying to read table '&1'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GLE_MCA584 - Dynamic SQL Error when trying to read table '&1' ?

  The SAP error message GLE_MCA584, which indicates a "Dynamic SQL Error" when trying to read a specific table, typically arises due to issues related to database access or SQL execution. Here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Table Does Not Exist: The specified table (&1) may not exist in the database.
  Insufficient Permissions: The user executing the SQL statement may not have the necessary permissions to access the table.
  Database Connection Issues: There may be issues with the database connection, such as network problems or database server downtime.
  Incorrect SQL Syntax: The SQL statement may contain syntax errors or may not be properly formatted.
  Database Configuration Issues: There could be configuration issues with the database that prevent access to the table.
  Data Dictionary Issues: The data dictionary may not be updated or may have inconsistencies.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Table Existence: Check if the table exists in the database. You can do this by querying the database directly or using transaction codes in SAP (like SE11 for Data Dictionary).
  Check User Permissions: Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to access the table. This may involve checking roles and authorizations in SAP.
  Test Database Connection: Verify that the database connection is active and functioning correctly. You can do this by checking the connection settings in SAP and testing the connection.
  Review SQL Syntax: If you are executing a custom SQL statement, review the syntax for any errors. Ensure that it adheres to the SQL standards for your specific database.
  Consult Database Logs: Check the database logs for any errors or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  Update Data Dictionary: If there are inconsistencies in the data dictionary, consider running the necessary transactions to update or regenerate it (e.g., using transaction SE14).
  Contact Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your database administrator for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE37 (Function Modules), and SE80 (Object Navigator) for debugging.
  Database Documentation: Refer to the documentation for your specific database (e.g., Oracle, SQL Server, HANA) for more details on SQL errors and troubleshooting steps.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to GLE_MCA584 or similar error messages in the SAP Support Portal for any known issues or patches.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the underlying cause of the GLE_MCA584 error in SAP.