How To Fix M5701 - Technical information: database index valid

M5701 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: M5 - LIS: Standard Analyses (Inventory Controlling Doc. Analysis)

• Message number: 701

• Message text: Technical information: database index valid

What causes this issue?

Technical information:
You can significantly improve performance and memory usage.

How to fix this error?

Create an index with the following characteristics for database table
S031:
This refers to a non-unique index in all database systems with the
following fields (in exactly this sequence):
MANDT
WERKS
MATNR
LGORT

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M5701 - Details

• The SAP error message M5701, which states "Technical information: database index valid," typically indicates an issue related to the database index for material master data or related tables in the SAP system. This error can occur during various operations, such as when trying to access or update material data.
  
  Cause:
  
  Database Index Issues: The error often arises when there is a problem with the database index that is supposed to facilitate quick access to the material data. This could be due to corruption, inconsistency, or outdated indexes.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data that the index is trying to reference, leading to the error.
  System Configuration: Incorrect configuration settings in the SAP system can also lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Rebuild Database Index:
  
  Use transaction code SE14 (Database Utility) to check and rebuild the indexes for the relevant tables. This can help resolve issues related to corrupted or outdated indexes.
  You can also use transaction