How To Fix /SAPCND/GEN_CODE130 - Unable to create table type &1 - row type &2 doesn't exist/is not active

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPCND/GEN_CODE -

• Message number: 130

• Message text: Unable to create table type &1 - row type &2 doesn't exist/is not active

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPCND/GEN_CODE130 - Unable to create table type &1 - row type &2 doesn't exist/is not active ?

  The SAP error message /SAPCND/GEN_CODE130 indicates that there is an issue with creating a table type in the SAP system. Specifically, the error states that the row type specified does not exist or is not active. This typically occurs in the context of the SAP Condition Management or when working with ABAP Dictionary objects.
  Cause:
  
  Non-existent Row Type: The row type specified in the table type definition does not exist in the ABAP Dictionary.
  Inactive Row Type: The row type exists but is not active. Inactive objects cannot be used in the system.
  Transport Issues: If the row type was recently transported from another system, it may not have been activated in the target system.
  Naming Issues: There may be a typo or naming mismatch in the row type definition.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Row Type Definition:
  
  Go to the ABAP Dictionary (transaction SE11).
  Check if the row type specified in the error message exists.
  If it does not exist, you will need to create it.
  
  
  
  Activate Row Type:
  
  If the row type exists but is inactive, activate it.
  In SE11, select the row type and click on the "Activate" button.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the row type was recently transported, ensure that the transport request has been successfully imported and activated in the target system.
  
  
  
  Review Naming:
  
  Double-check the naming of the row type in the table type definition to ensure there are no typos or discrepancies.
  
  
  
  Check Dependencies:
  
  Ensure that any dependencies or related objects are also active and correctly defined.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SE11: Data Dictionary (for checking and creating types).
  SE80: Object Navigator (for checking related objects).
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on ABAP Dictionary and data types.
  
  
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider using the ABAP debugger to trace where the error is being triggered, which may provide additional context.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and successfully create the table type in your SAP system.