How To Fix SHDB103 - Table: &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SHDB -

• Message number: 103

• Message text: Table: &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SHDB103 - Table: &1 ?

  The SAP error message SHDB103 typically indicates an issue related to a table in the context of a batch input session. The message format usually looks like this: "SHDB103 Table: &1", where "&1" is a placeholder for the specific table name that is causing the issue.
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons, including:
  
  Table Not Found: The specified table does not exist in the database.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the batch input session may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified table.
  Data Issues: There may be inconsistencies or invalid data being processed for the specified table.
  Technical Issues: There could be a problem with the underlying database or the SAP system itself.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the SHDB103 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Table Existence:
  
  Verify that the table specified in the error message exists in the SAP system. You can do this by using transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary) to look up the table.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user executing the batch input session has the necessary authorizations to access the table. You can check this using transaction SU53 to analyze authorization failures.
  
  
  
  Validate Input Data:
  
  Review the data being processed in the batch input session. Ensure that it conforms to the expected format and does not contain any invalid entries.
  
  
  
  Check for Technical Issues:
  
  If the table exists and the user has the necessary authorizations, check for any technical issues with the database or the SAP system. This may involve checking system logs or consulting with your SAP Basis team.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If the issue persists, consider debugging the batch input session to identify the exact point of failure. You can use transaction SHDB to analyze the recorded session and see where the error occurs.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or support notes related to the specific table and the batch input process for any known issues or additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SE11: Data Dictionary to check table definitions.
  SU53: Authorization check analysis.
  SHDB: Batch Input Recorder to analyze recorded sessions.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address specific issues related to the SHDB103 error.
  
  
  Community Forums: Consider checking SAP Community forums or other user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other SAP users.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the SHDB103 error related to the specified table in your SAP system.