How To Fix GT379 - Table & does not exist or is not active

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GT - Database utilities

• Message number: 379

• Message text: Table & does not exist or is not active

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GT379 - Table & does not exist or is not active ?

  The SAP error message GT379 indicates that a specific table does not exist or is not active in the SAP system. This error can occur in various scenarios, such as when trying to access a table in a report, transaction, or during data processing.
  Causes:
  
  Table Does Not Exist: The specified table may not have been created in the database.
  Table Not Active: The table might exist but is not active due to issues such as:
  
  The table has not been activated after being created or modified.
  The table is part of a transport request that has not been imported into the system.
  
  
  Incorrect Table Name: There may be a typo or incorrect naming in the code or transaction that references the table.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the table.
  Database Issues: There could be underlying database issues that prevent the table from being recognized.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Table Existence:
  
  Use transaction code SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check if the table exists. Enter the table name and see if it is listed.
  
  
  
  Activate the Table:
  
  If the table exists but is not active, you can activate it using transaction SE11. Select the table and click on the "Activate" button.
  
  
  
  Check Transport Requests:
  
  If the table is part of a transport request, ensure that the transport has been successfully imported into the target system.
  
  
  
  Verify Table Name:
  
  Double-check the spelling and case of the table name in the code or transaction that is generating the error.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the table. This can be checked with the help of a security administrator.
  
  
  
  Database Consistency:
  
  If there are database issues, you may need to run consistency checks or consult with your database administrator.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SE11: Data Dictionary for checking and activating tables.
  SE14: Database Utility for checking database objects.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to the specific table or error message.
  
  
  Debugging: If the error occurs in a custom program, consider debugging the program to identify where the table is being accessed.
  
  
  System Logs: Review system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the GT379 error and implement the appropriate solution.