How To Fix /ISDFPS/UPS_ASSET191 - Customer table &1 does not exist or is not active

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/UPS_ASSET -

• Message number: 191

• Message text: Customer table &1 does not exist or is not active

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/UPS_ASSET191 - Customer table &1 does not exist or is not active ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/UPS_ASSET191 Customer table &1 does not exist or is not active typically indicates that the system is trying to access a customer table that either does not exist in the database or is not currently active. This error is often encountered in the context of SAP IS-U (Utilities) or similar modules where customer data is crucial for processing.
  Causes:
  
  Non-Existent Table: The specified customer table (indicated by &1) may not exist in the system. This could be due to a misconfiguration or an incomplete installation.
  Inactive Table: The table might exist but is not active. This can happen if the table has been deactivated for some reason, such as during a system upgrade or maintenance.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the customer table.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration settings in the SAP system that prevent the table from being recognized or accessed.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Table Existence: Verify if the customer table exists in the database. You can do this by using transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check the table definition.
  Activate the Table: If the table exists but is inactive, you may need to activate it. This can typically be done through the relevant configuration settings or by contacting your SAP Basis team.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user encountering the error has the necessary authorizations to access the customer table. This may involve checking user roles and permissions.
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings related to the customer tables in the relevant module (e.g., IS-U). Ensure that all necessary settings are correctly configured.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific module you are working with for any known issues or additional troubleshooting steps.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), and SE37 (Function Module) can be useful for investigating the issue.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error message or provide additional context.
  System Logs: Check system logs (transaction SM21) for any related error messages that might provide more insight into the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.