How To Fix K6434 - Database table &1 is not available

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: K6 - EC-EIS/EC-BP data basis: Data entry and collection

• Message number: 434

• Message text: Database table &1 is not available

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?

Activate the characteristic. The database table will now be recreated.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message K6434 - Database table &1 is not available ?

  The SAP error message K6434, which states "Database table &1 is not available," typically indicates that the system is unable to access a specific database table that is required for a particular operation. This can occur for several reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.
  Causes:
  
  Table Does Not Exist: The specified table may not exist in the database. This could be due to a missing installation or an incomplete upgrade.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the table.
  Database Connection Issues: There may be issues with the database connection, such as the database being down or misconfigured.
  Transport Issues: If the table was recently transported from another system, the transport may not have been successful.
  Data Dictionary Issues: The data dictionary may not be updated or may have inconsistencies.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Table Existence: Verify if the table exists in the database. You can do this by using transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check if the table is defined.
  Check 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 for any database-related errors.
  Transport Logs: If the table was recently transported, check the transport logs for any errors or issues during the transport process.
  Data Dictionary Consistency: Use transaction SE14 (Database Utility) to check the consistency of the data dictionary and to activate any inactive objects.
  System Logs: Review the system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages that might provide more context about the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  System Documentation: Review the system documentation for any specific configurations or settings related to the database tables in question.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further investigation.