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How To Fix MC306 - Matchcode pool & exists on the database but not in ABAP Dictionary


MC306 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

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

  • Message number: 306

  • Message text: Matchcode pool & exists on the database but not in ABAP Dictionary

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  • What causes this issue?

    The matchcode pool exists on the database, but there is no corresponding
    definition in the ABAP/4 Dictionary.

    System Response

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    How to fix this error?


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MC306 - Details

  • The SAP error message MC306 indicates that there is a mismatch between the database and the ABAP Dictionary regarding a matchcode pool. This typically occurs when a matchcode pool exists in the database but is not defined in the ABAP Dictionary, leading to inconsistencies.
    
    Cause: Database Changes: The matchcode pool may have been created directly in the database without corresponding entries in the ABAP Dictionary. Transport Issues: If the matchcode pool was transported from one system to another, it might not have been properly included in the transport request. Deletion or Modification: The matchcode pool might have been deleted or modified in the ABAP Dictionary, but the corresponding entries in the database were not updated or removed. System Upgrade: An upgrade or migration process may have led to inconsistencies between the database and the ABAP Dictionary.
    Solution: Check the Matchcode Pool: Use transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check if the matchcode pool is defined. If it is

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