How To Fix I4813 - Error when reading database table (&)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: I4 - WCM: Work Clearance Management

• Message number: 813

• Message text: Error when reading database table (&)

What causes this issue?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

INCLUDE WCM_SAP OBJECT DOKU ID TX

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message I4813 - Error when reading database table (&) ?

  The SAP error message I4813 indicates that there is an issue when trying to read a database table. This error can occur for various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution. Here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Table Does Not Exist: The specified database table may not exist in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the table.
  Database Connection Problems: There may be issues with the database connection, such as network problems or database server downtime.
  Corrupted Table: The database table may be corrupted or not properly defined.
  Transport Issues: If the table was recently transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process.
  Data Dictionary Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data dictionary that prevent the table from being read.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Table Existence: Verify that the table exists in the database. You can do this by using transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check if the table is listed.
  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.
  Database Connection: Check the database connection settings in transaction DBACOCKPIT or using transaction SM21 (System Log) to identify any connection issues.
  Table Consistency: Use transaction SE14 (Database Utility) to check the consistency of the table and repair it if necessary.
  Transport Logs: If the table was recently transported, review the transport logs for any errors that may have occurred during the transport process.
  Data Dictionary Check: Use transaction SE11 to check the data dictionary for any inconsistencies or errors related to the table definition.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE14 (Database Utility), SU53 (Authorization Check), and SM21 (System Log).
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to the specific error message or the table in question. SAP Notes often provide solutions or workarounds for known issues.
  System Logs: Check system logs for 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 consult with your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.