How To Fix KE142 - There is no database object for table "&1"

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KE -

• Message number: 142

• Message text: There is no database object for table "&1"

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KE142 - There is no database object for table "&1" ?

  The SAP error message KE142, which states "There is no database object for table '&1'", typically occurs in the context of the Controlling (CO) module when the system is unable to find a database table that is expected to exist. This can happen for several reasons, including:
  Causes:
  
  Missing Table: The specified table does not exist in the database. This could be due to a failed installation, a transport issue, or a deletion.
  Incorrect Table Name: The table name specified in the error message may be incorrect or misspelled.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the table.
  Database Issues: There may be issues with the database itself, such as corruption or connectivity problems.
  Transport Issues: If the table was recently transported from another system, the transport may not have been successful.
  
  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 listed.
  Correct Table Name: Ensure that the table name in the error message is correct. If it is incorrect, identify the correct table name and adjust your query or program accordingly.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the table. You can check this in transaction SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
  Database Consistency Check: If you suspect database issues, perform a consistency check on the database. This may require the assistance of your database administrator.
  Transport Logs: If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs for any errors or warnings that may indicate why the table is missing.
  Recreate the Table: If the table is indeed missing and you have the necessary definitions, you may need to recreate the table. This should be done with caution and typically requires development access.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SE11: Data Dictionary
  SE14: Database Utility
  SU53: Authorization Check
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to the specific table or error message. You can search for KE142 in the SAP Support Portal.
  System Logs: Review system logs (transaction SM21) for any related errors that may provide additional context.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or open a support ticket with SAP for further assistance.