How To Fix MC074 - Index to table & was not activated for matchcode ID &-&

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MC - Aggregate: views, matchcodes, lock objects

• Message number: 074

• Message text: Index to table & was not activated for matchcode ID &-&

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MC074 - Index to table & was not activated for matchcode ID &-& ?

  The SAP error message MC074 indicates that an index for a specific table has not been activated for a matchcode ID. This typically occurs in the context of matchcode (or matchcode object) configuration, which is used in SAP to facilitate search functionalities across various data tables.
  
  Cause:
  The error can arise due to several reasons:
  
  Index Not Activated: The index for the specified table has not been activated or created.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the matchcode object or the underlying table.
  Transport Issues: If the matchcode object was transported from one system to another, the index may not have been activated in the target system.
  Database Changes: Changes in the database structure or table definitions may lead to the index being out of sync.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Activate the Index:
  
  Go to transaction code SE11 (Data Dictionary).
  Enter the name of the table that is causing the issue.
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