How To Fix /PM0/ESO004 - SQL error in dynamic access to table &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ESO -

• Message number: 004

• Message text: SQL error in dynamic access to table &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ESO004 - SQL error in dynamic access to table &1 ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ESO004 SQL error in dynamic access to table &1 typically indicates that there is an issue with accessing a database table dynamically in the context of a specific operation or transaction. This error can arise due to various reasons, including but not limited to:
  Causes:
  
  Table Not Found: The specified table (&1) may not exist in the database.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the specified table.
  Database Connection Issues: There may be problems with the database connection, such as network issues or database server downtime.
  Incorrect Table Name: The table name might be misspelled or incorrectly formatted in the query.
  Database Locking: The table might be locked by another transaction, preventing access.
  Data Dictionary Issues: There could be inconsistencies or issues in the data dictionary that affect the table's accessibility.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Table Existence: Verify that the table specified in the error message exists in the database. You can do this by using transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE16 (Data Browser).
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the table. You can check this using transaction SU53 to analyze authorization failures.
  Database Connection: Check the database connection settings in the SAP system. Ensure that the database server is up and running and that there are no network issues.
  Correct Table Name: Double-check the table name in the code or configuration to ensure it is spelled correctly and formatted properly.
  Check for Locks: Use transaction SM12 to check for any locks on the table that might be preventing access. If locks are found, you may need to resolve them.
  Data Dictionary Consistency: Use transaction SE14 to check the consistency of the database objects and repair any inconsistencies if necessary.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE16 (Data Browser), SU53 (Authorization Check), SM12 (Lock Entries), and SE14 (Database Utility).
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address specific issues related to this error message.
  Logs and Traces: Check system logs (transaction SM21) and developer traces (transaction ST22) for additional information that may help diagnose the issue.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.