How To Fix SCDS_ATC_CHECKS005 - Entity &2 for &1 not found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCDS_ATC_CHECKS - Messages for CDS related ATC checks

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Entity &2 for &1 not found

What causes this issue?

Referenced entity doesn't exist in the system or is not active.

How to fix this error?

Use an active entity.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCDS_ATC_CHECKS005 - Entity &2 for &1 not found ?

  The SAP error message SCDS_ATC_CHECKS005 typically indicates that a specific entity (like a table, view, or other database object) could not be found in the system. This error is often encountered during the execution of ABAP Test Cockpit (ATC) checks or during code inspections.
  Cause:
  The error message SCDS_ATC_CHECKS005 can occur due to several reasons:
  
  Missing Object: The entity specified in the error message does not exist in the database. This could be due to deletion or it never being created.
  Incorrect Naming: There might be a typo or incorrect naming convention used when referencing the entity.
  Transport Issues: If the entity was recently transported from another system, it may not have been successfully imported.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the check may not have the necessary authorizations to access the entity.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the system configuration or inconsistencies in the database.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Verify Existence: Check if the entity (e.g., table, view) actually exists in the database. You can do this using transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE16 (Data Browser).
  
  
  Check Naming: Ensure that the name of the entity is correctly spelled and follows the naming conventions used in your SAP system.
  
  
  Transport Check: If the entity was supposed to be transported, verify the transport logs to ensure that it was successfully imported into the target system.
  
  
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user executing the ATC checks has the necessary authorizations to access the entity. You can check this in transaction SU53 or by reviewing the user's roles and authorizations.
  
  
  Database Consistency: If you suspect database inconsistencies, you may need to run consistency checks or consult with your Basis team to ensure that the database is in a healthy state.
  
  
  Recreate the Entity: If the entity is missing and should exist, you may need to recreate it based on the specifications or requirements.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE16 (Data Browser), and ATC-related transactions (e.g., ATC checks).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. You can search for the error message number in the SAP Support Portal.
  Documentation: Review the documentation for ABAP Test Cockpit and related tools to understand how to properly configure and run checks.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting the SAP Community for further assistance.