How To Fix RFAC_QUICKFIX314 - Adjust and activate database table, convert data

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RFAC_QUICKFIX - Refactoring Messages

• Message number: 314

• Message text: Adjust and activate database table, convert data

The revised version of the table is activated and the database table is
adjusted to this modified table definition

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.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RFAC_QUICKFIX314 - Adjust and activate database table, convert data ?

  The SAP error message RFAC_QUICKFIX314 typically indicates that there is an issue with a database table that needs to be adjusted and activated, as well as a requirement to convert data. This error often arises during the process of data migration, system upgrades, or when changes are made to the database schema.
  Cause:
  
  Database Schema Changes: The error may occur if there have been changes to the database schema that have not been properly activated or adjusted.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the system from processing it correctly.
  Missing or Incomplete Activation: If a table or its fields have been modified but not activated, the system may throw this error.
  Transport Issues: If changes were transported from one system to another, there may be issues with the transport that need to be resolved.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Adjust and Activate the Table:
  
  Go to the Data Dictionary (transaction SE11).
  Find the table that is causing the issue.
  Make any necessary adjustments to the table structure.
  Activate the table to ensure that all changes are applied.
  
  
  
  Convert Data:
  
  If the error indicates that data conversion is needed, you may need to run a data conversion program or transaction that is specific to the table in question.
  This can often be done using transaction codes like SE14 (Database Utility) to adjust the database table and convert the data.
  
  
  
  Check for Inconsistencies:
  
  Use transaction SE14 to check for inconsistencies in the database.
  You can also use transaction DB02 to analyze the database and check for any issues.
  
  
  
  Review Transport Logs:
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, review the transport logs for any errors or warnings that may indicate what went wrong.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message. There may be patches or updates that can resolve the issue.
  
  
  
  System Restart:
  
  In some cases, a system restart may help clear temporary issues that could be causing the error.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE14 (Database Utility), DB02 (Database Analysis).
  SAP Notes: Always check for the latest SAP Notes related to your version of SAP and the specific error message.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed instructions on database table management and data conversion processes.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to consult with your SAP Basis team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.