How To Fix RMPS_GENERAL460 - Error occurred activating table type &1


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: RMPS_GENERAL - Gen. Messages Classes Records Management for Public Sector

  • Message number: 460

  • Message text: Error occurred activating table type &1

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RMPS_GENERAL460 - Error occurred activating table type &1 ?

    The SAP error message RMPS_GENERAL460, which states "Error occurred activating table type &1," typically occurs during the activation of a table type in the ABAP Dictionary. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.

    Causes:

    1. Syntax Errors: There may be syntax errors in the definition of the table type.
    2. Inconsistent Data Elements: The data elements used in the table type may have inconsistencies or issues.
    3. Missing Dependencies: The table type may depend on other objects (like data elements, domains, or other table types) that are not activated or have errors.
    4. Transport Issues: If the table type was transported from another system, there might be issues related to the transport.
    5. Database Issues: There could be underlying database issues that prevent the activation of the table type.

    Solutions:

    1. Check Syntax: Go to the ABAP Dictionary (transaction SE11) and check the syntax of the table type. Make sure there are no errors in the definition.
    2. Activate Dependencies: Ensure that all dependent objects (data elements, domains, etc.) are activated without errors. Activate them if necessary.
    3. Review Error Logs: Check the activation log for more detailed error messages. You can find this in the activation log (transaction SE11) or by using transaction SLG1 to check application logs.
    4. Recreate the Table Type: If the issue persists, consider deleting and recreating the table type. Make sure to back up any necessary information before doing this.
    5. Check Transport Requests: If the table type was transported, check the transport request for any issues. You may need to re-import the transport or fix any inconsistencies.
    6. Database Consistency: If you suspect database issues, you may need to run consistency checks or consult your database administrator.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • SE11: Data Dictionary
      • SE14: Database Utility (for checking database consistency)
      • SLG1: Application Log
    • SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address specific issues related to this error.
    • Documentation: Review SAP documentation on table types and data dictionary objects for best practices and guidelines.

    If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.

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