How To Fix KE083 - Check table & is not active in the ABAP/4 Repository


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: KE -

  • Message number: 083

  • Message text: Check table & is not active in the ABAP/4 Repository

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  • What causes this issue?

    Check table &V1& for characteristic &V2& is not active.

    System Response

    The system did not generate the maintenace modules.

    How to fix this error?

    Activate the table in the ABAP Repository.
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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KE083 - Check table & is not active in the ABAP/4 Repository ?

    The SAP error message KE083 indicates that a specific table is not active in the ABAP/4 Repository. This error typically occurs in the context of CO (Controlling) module transactions, particularly when trying to access or process data related to cost centers, internal orders, or other controlling objects.

    Cause:

    The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:

    1. Inactive Table: The table mentioned in the error message is not activated in the ABAP Dictionary. This can happen if the table was recently created or modified and has not been activated yet.
    2. Transport Issues: If the table was transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), it may not have been properly activated in the target system.
    3. Development Issues: There may be issues with the development environment where the table was created, leading to it not being properly activated.

    Solution:

    To resolve the KE083 error, you can follow these steps:

    1. Activate the Table:

      • Go to the ABAP Dictionary (transaction SE11).
      • Enter the name of the table mentioned in the error message.
      • Check if the table is active. If it is not, activate it by clicking on the "Activate" button.
    2. Check Transport Requests:

      • If the table was transported, ensure that the transport request was successfully imported into the target system.
      • Check the transport logs for any errors related to the table.
    3. Check for Dependencies:

      • Sometimes, other objects (like views or programs) depend on the table. Ensure that all dependent objects are also activated.
    4. Recompile Related Programs:

      • If the table is active but the error persists, try recompiling any related programs or function modules that might be using the table.
    5. Consult with Basis Team:

      • If you do not have the necessary authorizations to activate the table or if the issue persists, consult with your SAP Basis team for assistance.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:

      • SE11 (ABAP Dictionary)
      • SE14 (Database Utility)
      • SE80 (Object Navigator)
    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address specific issues related to the table or the error message.

    • Documentation: Review the documentation for the specific module or functionality you are working with to ensure that all necessary configurations are in place.

    By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the KE083 error and ensure that the table is active in the ABAP/4 Repository.

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