How To Fix KX362 - Error reading technical settings for table &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KX - EC-EIS/EC-BP: Data basis, data collection

• Message number: 362

• Message text: Error reading technical settings for 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?

Check whether technical settings have been maintained for the named
table in the ABAP/4 dictionary.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KX362 - Error reading technical settings for table & ?

  The SAP error message KX362, which states "Error reading technical settings for table &," typically occurs when there is an issue with the technical settings of a database table in the SAP system. This can happen for various reasons, including:
  Causes:
  
  Table Does Not Exist: The specified table may not exist in the database.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the technical settings of the table.
  Database Connection Issues: There may be a problem with the connection to the database, preventing the system from retrieving the table's technical settings.
  Corrupted Table Metadata: The metadata for the table may be corrupted or not properly defined in the system.
  Transport Issues: If the table was recently transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process.
  
  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's technical settings. This can be checked in transaction SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
  Database Connection: Check the database connection settings in the SAP system. Ensure that the database is up and running and that there are no connectivity issues.
  Check Table Metadata: Use transaction SE11 to check the technical settings of the table. If the metadata appears to be corrupted, you may need to recreate the table or restore it from a backup.
  Transport Logs: If the table was recently transported, check the transport logs for any errors or warnings that may indicate issues during the transport process.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE14 (Database Utility), SU53 (Authorization Check), ST22 (Dump Analysis).
  SAP Support: If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance. Provide them with detailed information about the error, including the context in which it occurs and any relevant logs or screenshots.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the KX362 error in your SAP system.