How To Fix S3259 - For nodes of the type 'T' the tab. name must be the same as the node name


S3259 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: S3 - Transaction for processing logical databases

  • Message number: 259

  • Message text: For nodes of the type 'T' the tab. name must be the same as the node name

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  • What causes this issue?

    If a node of a logical database is of the type 'T' then the node name
    must be the same as the table name.
    As the table name cannot be changed in this pop-up, the name of the
    table must be entered as a node name via 'Change node' in the structure
    maintenance.

    System Response

    Error message

    How to fix this error?

    Adapt the node name to the table name in the structure maintenance via
    'Change node'.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message S3259 - For nodes of the type 'T' the tab. name must be the same as the node name ?
    The SAP error message S3259 indicates that there is a mismatch between the name of a node of type 'T' (which typically refers to a table or structure in the context of SAP) and the name of the tab associated with that node. This error usually occurs in the context of SAP ABAP programming, particularly when working with data dictionary objects or when defining structures in the ABAP Workbench.
    
    Cause: The error arises when the tab name (the name used in the user interface or in the data dictionary) does not match the name of the node itself. For example, if you have a node defined as MY_NODE, the corresponding tab name should also be MY_NODE. If they differ, SAP will throw this error.
    Solution: To resolve this error, you need to ensure that the tab name matches the node name exactly. Here are the steps to fix the issue: Identify the Node: Locate the

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