How To Fix S1103 - Table & not in ABAP Dictionary

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: S1 - Statistik / SAP-Monitor

• Message number: 103

• Message text: Table & not in ABAP Dictionary

What causes this issue?

The table that you have chosen is not stored in the Dictionary of
the database system, but only in the SAP Data Dictionary.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message S1103 - Table & not in ABAP Dictionary ?

  The SAP error message S1103, which states "Table & not in ABAP Dictionary," typically occurs when you attempt to access a database table that is not defined in the ABAP Dictionary (DDIC). This can happen for several reasons, and understanding the cause and potential solutions can help you resolve the issue.
  Cause:
  
  Table Not Defined: The most common reason for this error is that the table you are trying to access has not been created in the ABAP Dictionary.
  Typographical Error: There may be a typo in the table name in your ABAP code or query.
  Transport Issues: If the table was recently created or modified in a different system (like development) and has not been transported to the system you are currently working in (like quality or production), it may not be available.
  Authorization Issues: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the table, leading to the perception that it does not exist.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Table Definition: Verify that the table is defined in the ABAP Dictionary. You can do this by using transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary) and checking if the table exists.
  Correct Typographical Errors: Double-check the spelling of the table name in your ABAP code or query to ensure there are no mistakes.
  Transport the Table: If the table exists in the development environment but not in the target environment, ensure that the transport request containing the table definition is released and imported into the target system.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the table. You can check this with transaction SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
  Use the Correct Schema: If you are working with a database that has multiple schemas, ensure that you are referencing the correct schema where the table is defined.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SE11: Data Dictionary
  SE80: Object Navigator
  SE37: Function Module
  SE38: ABAP Editor
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on ABAP Dictionary and database tables.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address specific issues related to your version of SAP.
  
  If you have checked all the above and the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or development team for further assistance.