How To Fix NRSCNV237 - Table &1 could not be dropped from ABAP Dictionary

NRSCNV237 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: NRSCNV - Message class

• Message number: 237

• Message text: Table &1 could not be dropped from ABAP Dictionary

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message NRSCNV237 - Table &1 could not be dropped from ABAP Dictionary ?

  The SAP error message NRSCNV237 indicates that a specific table (denoted as &1 in the message) could not be dropped from the ABAP Dictionary. This error typically arises during database operations, such as when attempting to delete or modify database tables.
  Causes:
  
  Table Dependencies: The table you are trying to drop may have dependencies, such as foreign key relationships with other tables, views, or other database objects that prevent it from being deleted.
  Active Data: If the table contains active data or is being used in a transaction, it cannot be dropped until it is empty or the transaction is completed.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the drop command may not have the necessary authorizations to perform this action.
  Database Locks: The table might be locked by another process or user, preventing the drop operation.
  Transport Issues: If the table is part of a transport request that is still in process, it may not be possible