How To Fix SDME_OBJ440 - Database table &1 is not known in ABAP Dictionary

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SDME_OBJ - DME: Maintenance Object Messages

• Message number: 440

• Message text: Database table &1 is not known in ABAP Dictionary

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SDME_OBJ440 - Database table &1 is not known in ABAP Dictionary ?

  The SAP error message "SDME_OBJ440: Database table &1 is not known in ABAP Dictionary" typically indicates that the system is unable to find a specified database table in the ABAP Dictionary. This can occur for several reasons, and here are some common causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Table Does Not Exist: The specified table does not exist in the database or has not been created.
  Incorrect Table Name: There may be a typo or incorrect naming in the table name being referenced.
  Transport Issues: If the table was recently created or modified in a development environment, it may not have been transported to the target system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the table.
  Database Connection Issues: There may be issues with the database connection that prevent the system from accessing the table.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Verify Table Existence:
  
  Check if the table exists in the ABAP Dictionary (transaction SE11).
  Ensure that the table name