How To Fix REBDRO038 - Pooled space cannot be changed

REBDRO038 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: REBDRO - Messages for Rental Objects

• Message number: 038

• Message text: Pooled space cannot be changed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message REBDRO038 - Pooled space cannot be changed ?

  The SAP error message REBDRO038, which states "Pooled space cannot be changed," typically occurs when there is an attempt to modify the attributes of a pooled table or a cluster table in a way that is not allowed. This error is often related to database management and the structure of the underlying database tables.
  
  Cause:
  
  Pooled/Cluster Table Restrictions: Pooled and cluster tables are special types of database tables in SAP that are designed to optimize storage and performance. They have specific characteristics and restrictions, and certain attributes cannot be changed once they are defined.
  Database Structure: The error may arise when trying to change the structure of a pooled table or cluster table, such as modifying the table type, changing the data class, or altering the storage parameters.
  Development Environment: This error can also occur in a development environment if the developer is trying to make changes to a table that is not allowed