How To Fix PSSC_BUFFER080 - Error during instantiation of AET table APi for table &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PSSC_BUFFER - Social Services Buffer

• Message number: 080

• Message text: Error during instantiation of AET table APi for table &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PSSC_BUFFER080 - Error during instantiation of AET table APi for table &1 ?

  The SAP error message PSSC_BUFFER080 typically occurs during the instantiation of an AET (Application Enhancement Tool) table API for a specific table in the SAP system. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause and potential solutions can help in resolving the issue.
  Cause:
  
  Table Configuration Issues: The AET might not be properly configured for the specific table. This could be due to missing or incorrect settings in the table's enhancement settings.
  Authorization Issues: The user might not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the AET for the specified table.
  Buffer Issues: There could be issues with the buffer in the SAP system, which might prevent the proper instantiation of the AET.
  Data Model Changes: If there have been recent changes to the data model or the underlying database structure, it might lead to inconsistencies that trigger this error.
  Transport Issues: If the AET configuration was transported from another system, there might be inconsistencies or missing objects in the target system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Table Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SE11 (Data Dictionary) and check the configuration of the table in question. Ensure that the AET settings are correctly defined.
  If necessary, reconfigure the AET for the table.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user encountering the error has the necessary authorizations to access and modify the AET for the specified table. You can check this in transaction SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
  
  
  
  Buffer Refresh:
  
  You can try refreshing the buffer by using transaction code SM12 to delete any locks and then using transaction code SM21 to check the system log for any related issues.
  Additionally, you can use transaction code SE14 to activate the table and refresh the buffer.
  
  
  
  Review Recent Changes:
  
  If there have been recent changes to the data model or the table structure, review those changes to ensure they are compatible with the AET configuration.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the AET was transported from another system, ensure that all necessary objects and configurations were included in the transport request. You may need to re-transport or manually adjust the settings.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If the issue persists, you may need to debug the AET instantiation process. You can set breakpoints in the relevant ABAP code to identify where the error occurs.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error. Searching for "PSSC_BUFFER080" in the SAP Notes can provide additional insights or patches.
  Community Forums: SAP Community and other forums can be helpful to see if other users have encountered similar issues and how they resolved them.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation regarding AET and its configuration for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.