How To Fix /OSP/MSG385 - &1 is an Invalid Table Name

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /OSP/MSG -

• Message number: 385

• Message text: &1 is an Invalid Table Name

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /OSP/MSG385 - &1 is an Invalid Table Name ?

  The SAP error message /OSP/MSG385 &1 is an Invalid Table Name typically indicates that the system is unable to recognize the specified table name in the context of the operation being performed. This can occur in various scenarios, such as when working with database tables in ABAP programs, data dictionary objects, or during data extraction processes.
  Causes:
  
  Typographical Error: The table name may have been misspelled or incorrectly formatted.
  Non-Existent Table: The specified table does not exist in the database or has been deleted.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the specified table.
  Namespace Issues: The table name may be in a different namespace that is not accessible in the current context.
  Transport Issues: If the table was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly activated or may not exist in the target system.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Table Name: Verify that the table name is spelled correctly and follows the naming conventions used in SAP.
  Confirm Existence: Use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check if the table exists in the system.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the table. This can be checked in transaction SU53 or by consulting with a security administrator.
  Namespace Verification: If the table is part of a custom development, ensure that the namespace is correctly referenced.
  Transport Validation: If the table was recently transported, check the transport logs and ensure that the table was successfully imported and activated in the target system.
  Consult Documentation: If the table is part of a standard SAP module, refer to the relevant SAP documentation or notes for any known issues or changes.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), SU53 (Authorization Check), ST22 (Dump Analysis).
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant notes that might address this specific error message.
  Community Forums: SAP Community and other forums can be useful for finding similar issues faced by other users and their solutions.
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or development team for further investigation.