How To Fix MC828 - Replacement object defined for basis table &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 828

• Message text: Replacement object defined for basis table &

What causes this issue?

A replacement object is defined for the basis table &v1&. Note that this
replacement object is ignored by Open SQL read statements on the current
view and by foreign key checks on dynpros or Web Dynpros. These objects
are accessed directly using the basis table.
For more information, see the <DS:ABEN.DDIC_REPLACEMENT_OBJECTS>
Reference Documentation for Replacement Objects</>.

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MC828 - Replacement object defined for basis table & ?

  The SAP error message MC828, which states "Replacement object defined for basis table &," typically occurs in the context of Material Management (MM) or Logistics Information System (LIS) when there is an issue with the data in the InfoObject or when the system is trying to access a data structure that has been replaced or modified.
  Cause:
  
  Data Structure Changes: The error often arises when there have been changes to the data structure or InfoObjects in the system. This can happen if a field or table has been replaced or if there are inconsistencies in the data model.
  Missing or Incorrect Configuration: If the replacement object is not properly configured or if the system is unable to find the replacement object for the specified basis table, this error can occur.
  Transport Issues: If changes were transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production) and the transport did not include all necessary objects, this could lead to inconsistencies.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Verify the configuration of the InfoObjects and ensure that the replacement object is correctly defined in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration settings in the SAP system.
  Data Consistency Check: Run a consistency check on the data model to ensure that all objects are correctly defined and that there are no missing links between the basis table and its replacement object.
  Transport Management: If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs to ensure that all necessary objects were included in the transport. If something is missing, you may need to re-transport the missing objects.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. There may be patches or updates that resolve known issues related to this error message.
  Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can analyze the program or report that is generating the error to identify the exact point of failure.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for detailed information on InfoObjects and data modeling in SAP BW or SAP MM.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums where other users may have encountered similar issues and can provide insights or solutions.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) or SE11 (Data Dictionary) to investigate the data model and InfoObjects.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or technical team for further assistance.