How To Fix SCBO_EXPORT_CHECK011 - Alternative key for table type &1 does not exist or is inactive.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCBO_EXPORT_CHECK - Export check messages

• Message number: 011

• Message text: Alternative key for table type &1 does not exist or is inactive.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCBO_EXPORT_CHECK011 - Alternative key for table type &1 does not exist or is inactive. ?

  The SAP error message SCBO_EXPORT_CHECK011 indicates that there is an issue with an alternative key for a table type in the context of the SAP Business Object (BO) framework. This error typically arises when the system is trying to access or export data from a table type that has an alternative key that is either not defined or is inactive.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Alternative Key: The specified alternative key for the table type does not exist in the database.
  Inactive Alternative Key: The alternative key exists but is marked as inactive, meaning it cannot be used for data retrieval or export.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the table type or the associated keys in the data dictionary.
  Transport Issues: If the table type was recently transported from another system, the alternative key may not have been included or activated properly.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Table Type Definition:
  
  Go to the Data Dictionary (transaction SE11) and check the definition of the table type in question.
  Ensure that the alternative key is defined correctly and is active.
  
  
  
  Activate Alternative Key:
  
  If the alternative key exists but is inactive, you can activate it. This can usually be done in the Data Dictionary by selecting the key and choosing the option to activate it.
  
  
  
  Create Alternative Key:
  
  If the alternative key does not exist, you may need to create it. Define the key fields that should be part of the alternative key and ensure that it meets the requirements of your application.
  
  
  
  Check Transport Requests:
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport request to ensure that all necessary objects, including the alternative key, were included and activated in the target system.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review any relevant documentation or notes related to the specific table type and its alternative keys to ensure compliance with best practices.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If the issue persists, consider debugging the program or function module that is generating the error to identify the exact point of failure.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), SE37 (Function Module), SE24 (Class Builder).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the SCBO_EXPORT_CHECK011 error and ensure that the alternative key for the table type is correctly defined and active.