How To Fix /PM0/3FT_MESSAGES216 - The table referenced by &1 is neither a TABL nor a VIEW

/PM0/3FT_MESSAGES216 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/3FT_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 216

• Message text: The table referenced by &1 is neither a TABL nor a VIEW

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/PM0/3FT_MESSAGES216 - Details

• The SAP error message /PM0/3FT_MESSAGES216 indicates that the system is trying to access a database object that is neither a table (TABL) nor a view (VIEW). This can occur in various scenarios, such as when executing a query, running a report, or during data processing.
  Cause
  The error can be caused by several factors:
  
  Incorrect Object Type: The object referenced by &1 is not a valid table or view. This could happen if the object is a structure, a data element, or some other type of database object.
  Typographical Error: There may be a typo in the name of the table or view being referenced.
  Object Deletion or Inaccessibility: The table or view may have been deleted, renamed, or is not accessible due to authorization issues.
  Development Environment Issues: If you are working in a development environment, the object may not have been properly activated or may exist only in a different transport layer.
  
  Solution
  To resolve this