How To Fix /SAPTRX/ASC011 - Name tab for table &1 could not be read

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPTRX/ASC -

• Message number: 011

• Message text: Name tab for table &1 could not be read

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPTRX/ASC011 - Name tab for table &1 could not be read ?

  The SAP error message /SAPTRX/ASC011 Name tab for table &1 could not be read typically indicates that there is an issue with accessing the metadata or structure of a specific database table in the SAP system. This error can occur for various reasons, and here are some potential causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Table Does Not Exist: The specified table (&1) may not exist in the database or may have been deleted.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the metadata of the table.
  Database Connection Issues: There may be a problem with the connection to the database, preventing the system from reading the table information.
  Corrupted Table Metadata: The metadata for the table may be corrupted or inconsistent.
  Transport Issues: If the table was recently transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Table Existence: Verify that the table exists in the database. You can do this by using transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check if the table is listed.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the table. You may need to consult with your security team to verify user roles and permissions.
  Database Connection: Check the database connection settings in the SAP system. Ensure that the database is up and running and that there are no connectivity issues.
  Repair Table Metadata: If the metadata is corrupted, you may need to repair it. This can involve using transaction SE14 (Database Utility) to check and repair the table.
  Transport Logs: If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs for any errors or warnings that may indicate what went wrong during the transport process.
  System Restart: In some cases, restarting the SAP application server or the database server may resolve transient issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE14 (Database Utility), and ST22 (Dump Analysis) for troubleshooting.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  System Logs: Review system logs (transaction SM21) for any related error messages or warnings that could provide more context about the issue.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to engage SAP support or your internal technical team for further investigation.