How To Fix MFLE_TOOLS135 - Table &1 without client field cannot be converted.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MFLE_TOOLS - Msg Type for MFLE_TOOLS

• Message number: 135

• Message text: Table &1 without client field cannot be converted.

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?

Please check note 2347739.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MFLE_TOOLS135 - Table &1 without client field cannot be converted. ?

  The SAP error message MFLE_TOOLS135 indicates that there is an issue with a specific table (denoted as &1 in the error message) that lacks a client field. In SAP, many tables are designed to include a client field (usually MANDT) to support multi-client architecture. When a table does not have this field, it can lead to issues when trying to perform operations that expect a client context.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Client Field: The table in question does not have a MANDT field, which is required for certain operations in a multi-client environment.
  Data Migration or Transformation: If you are migrating data or transforming it from one format to another, the absence of a client field can cause conversion errors.
  Custom Development: If the table is a custom table created by a developer, it may have been designed without considering the need for a client field.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Add Client Field: If the table is intended to be used in a multi-client environment, consider adding a MANDT field to the table. This may involve:
  
  Modifying the table structure.
  Updating any related programs or function modules that interact with this table.
  
  
  
  Review Data Operations: If the table is not meant to be multi-client, review the operations being performed on it. Ensure that the logic does not incorrectly assume that the table should have a client field.
  
  
  Check Configuration: If the table is part of a standard SAP module, check the configuration settings to ensure that it is being used correctly.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific table and the error message for any additional guidance or known issues.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, especially if this is affecting critical business processes.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide guidance on similar issues.
  Table Structure: Use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) to examine the structure of the table in question.
  Development Guidelines: Review SAP's development guidelines for creating custom tables, especially regarding client handling.
  
  By addressing the root cause of the error and ensuring that the table structure aligns with SAP's multi-client architecture, you can resolve the MFLE_TOOLS135 error effectively.