How To Fix SILM_VIEW_DEFINITION023 - View Def. &1: tables: table &2 does not exist in the Repository

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SILM_VIEW_DEFINITION - ILM RW: View Definition

• Message number: 023

• Message text: View Def. &1: tables: table &2 does not exist in the Repository

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SILM_VIEW_DEFINITION023 - View Def. &1: tables: table &2 does not exist in the Repository ?

  The SAP error message SILM_VIEW_DEFINITION023 indicates that there is an issue with a view definition in the SAP system. Specifically, the error states that a certain table (denoted as &2) does not exist in the repository for the view definition identified by &1. This typically occurs in the context of the SAP Landscape Management (SLM) or when working with SAP's data model and views.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Table: The most common cause is that the table referenced in the view definition does not exist in the database or has not been properly activated in the SAP system.
  Transport Issues: If the view definition was transported from another system, the corresponding table may not have been included in the transport request.
  Database Issues: The table may have been deleted or renamed in the database, leading to a mismatch with the view definition.
  Development Environment: If you are working in a development environment, the table may not have