How To Fix R11346 - Time dependency of table &1 cannot be deactivated

R11346 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R11 - Business Partner and BDT

• Message number: 346

• Message text: Time dependency of table &1 cannot be deactivated

What causes this issue?

You have attempted to deactivate the time dependency of a database
table.

System Response

Time dependency may not be deactivated if time-dependent data has been
maintained.

How to fix this error?

You must first remove all records that have been maintained with time
dependence before you can deactivate the time dependence of the selected
database table.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R11346 - Time dependency of table &1 cannot be deactivated ?

  The SAP error message R11346, which states "Time dependency of table &1 cannot be deactivated," typically occurs when there is an attempt to deactivate the time dependency of a table that is not allowed to be deactivated due to its configuration or usage in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Table Configuration: The table in question is configured to be time-dependent, meaning it is designed to handle historical data or changes over time. This is common in tables that manage master data, such as organizational structures or material master data.
  Data Integrity: Deactivating time dependency could lead to data integrity issues, as historical records may need to be preserved for reporting or auditing purposes.
  System Constraints: Certain tables are inherently designed to maintain time-dependent data due to their role in the SAP system, and the system prevents changes that could compromise their functionality.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Table Configuration: Check the configuration of the table in question. You can do this