How To Fix SCRR_IOC101 - Inactive nametab table & could not be retrieved

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCRR_IOC -

• Message number: 101

• Message text: Inactive nametab table & could not be retrieved

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCRR_IOC101 - Inactive nametab table & could not be retrieved ?

  The SAP error message SCRR_IOC101 indicates that the system is unable to retrieve data from an inactive nametab table. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's data management and reporting functionalities, particularly when dealing with the SAP Business Warehouse (BW) or SAP Analytics.
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Nametab Table: The primary cause of this error is that the nametab table, which is used for mapping or translating data, is inactive. This can happen if the table has not been activated after changes were made or if it has been deactivated for some reason.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the BW or reporting environment that prevent the system from accessing the necessary tables.
  Transport Issues: If the nametab table was recently transported from another system, it may not have been activated in the target system.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations to access the nametab table can also lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Activate the Nametab Table:
  
  Go to the transaction code SE11 (Data Dictionary).
  Enter the name of the nametab table that is causing the issue.
  Check the status of the table. If it is inactive, activate it.
  You can also use transaction SE14 to activate the table if necessary.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Review the configuration settings in the BW or reporting environment to ensure that everything is set up correctly.
  Ensure that the data source and transformation settings are correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Transport Management:
  
  If the nametab table was transported, ensure that it has been properly activated in the target system.
  Check the transport logs for any errors related to the nametab table.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the nametab table.
  You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify and adjust authorizations.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message. There may be patches or updates that resolve known issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE14 (Database Utility), RSA1 (BW Modeling), RSA3 (Data Source Test).
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP Help Portal for documentation related to BW and nametab tables.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.