How To Fix RSSDA073 - Error while checking table &1: &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSSDA - BW HANA Smart Data Access

• Message number: 073

• Message text: Error while checking table &1: &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSSDA073 - Error while checking table &1: &2 ?

  The SAP error message RSSDA073 typically indicates that there is an issue with the data dictionary or the structure of a database table in the SAP system. The message format usually includes the name of the table (&1) and a description of the error (&2).
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Inconsistent Data Dictionary: The data dictionary might be inconsistent due to changes made to the table structure that have not been properly activated or synchronized.
  Database Issues: There may be issues with the underlying database, such as corruption or inconsistencies in the data.
  Transport Issues: If the table structure was transported from one system to another, there might be issues with the transport itself.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the table.
  Missing or Incorrect Table Definitions: The table definition in the ABAP Dictionary may be missing or incorrect.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RSSDA073 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Table Definition:
  
  Go to transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary) and check the definition of the table mentioned in the error message. Ensure that it is correctly defined.
  
  
  
  Activate the Table:
  
  If there have been recent changes to the table, ensure that the changes are activated. You can do this in SE11 by selecting the table and clicking on the "Activate" button.
  
  
  
  Check for Transport Issues:
  
  If the table was recently transported, check the transport logs for any errors. You may need to re-transport the object or correct any issues in the transport.
  
  
  
  Database Consistency Check:
  
  Use transaction SE14 (Database Utility) to check the consistency of the database table. You can perform a "Check" or "Repair" operation if necessary.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user encountering the error has the necessary authorizations to access the table. You can check this in transaction SU53 or by reviewing the user's roles and authorizations.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. There may be patches or updates available that resolve the issue.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE14 (Database Utility), SU53 (Authorization Check).
  SAP Notes: Always check for relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional insights or solutions for specific error messages.
  System Logs: Review system logs (transaction SM21) for any related errors that may provide more context to the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the RSSDA073 error in your SAP system.