How To Fix MX505 - Global view &1 on table &2 could not be generated


MX505 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: MX - Table Multiplexing and Conversion Programs for UPG

  • Message number: 505

  • Message text: Global view &1 on table &2 could not be generated

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MX505 - Global view &1 on table &2 could not be generated ?
    The SAP error message MX505, which states "Global view &1 on table &2 could not be generated," typically occurs in the context of SAP's data dictionary and is related to issues with database views or tables. Here’s a breakdown of the potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
    Causes:
    
    Missing Table or View: The specified table (&2) may not exist in the database, or it may have been deleted or renamed.
    Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the table or to generate views.
    Inconsistent Data Dictionary: There may be inconsistencies in the data dictionary, such as missing or corrupted entries.
    Database Locking: The table might be locked by another process, preventing the generation of the global view.
    Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the generation of the view.
    
    Solutions:
    
    Check Table Existence: Verify that the table (&2) exists in the database. You can do

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