How To Fix RSCV584 - DB2/UDB: Index &1 is missing or is not correct in the ABAP dictionary

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSCV - Analysis of BW objects (InfoCubes...)

• Message number: 584

• Message text: DB2/UDB: Index &1 is missing or is not correct in the ABAP dictionary

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSCV584 - DB2/UDB: Index &1 is missing or is not correct in the ABAP dictionary ?

  The SAP error message RSCV584 indicates that there is an issue with an index in the ABAP dictionary for a DB2/UDB database. This error typically arises when the index defined in the ABAP dictionary does not match the actual index in the database, which can happen due to various reasons such as changes in the database structure, missing indexes, or inconsistencies between the ABAP dictionary and the database.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Index: The index defined in the ABAP dictionary does not exist in the database.
  Incorrect Index: The index exists but does not match the definition in the ABAP dictionary (e.g., different columns, order, etc.).
  Database Changes: Changes made directly in the database (e.g., manual index creation or deletion) that are not reflected in the ABAP dictionary.
  Transport Issues: If the ABAP dictionary changes were transported to the database but the corresponding index changes were not applied.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RSCV584 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check the Index Definition:
  
  Go to the ABAP Dictionary (transaction SE11).
  Check the table and the index definition to ensure it is correct.
  
  
  
  Compare with Database:
  
  Use the database tools or SQL commands to check the actual indexes present in the DB2/UDB database.
  Compare the indexes in the database with those defined in the ABAP dictionary.
  
  
  
  Recreate the Index:
  
  If the index is missing, you can recreate it using the ABAP Dictionary.
  If the index is incorrect, you may need to drop the existing index and recreate it according to the definition in the ABAP dictionary.
  
  
  
  Use Transaction SE14:
  
  You can use transaction SE14 (Database Utility) to adjust the database objects. This transaction allows you to synchronize the database with the ABAP dictionary.
  Select the table and choose the option to "Activate" or "Adjust" the database objects.
  
  
  
  Check for Transport Issues:
  
  Ensure that all relevant transports have been correctly imported into the target system.
  If there are discrepancies, you may need to re-import the transport or manually adjust the database.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE11 (ABAP Dictionary), SE14 (Database Utility), SE03 (Transport Organizer Tools).
  DB2 Documentation: Refer to the DB2 documentation for specific commands related to index management.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to RSCV584 or DB2 index issues for additional troubleshooting steps or patches.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the RSCV584 error in your SAP system.