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Message type: E = Error
Message class: ST - Terminology Database
Message number: 833
Message text: & has been defined as an invalid synonym
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ST833
- & has been defined as an invalid synonym ?The SAP error message ST833 indicates that a synonym has been defined as invalid. This typically occurs in the context of database operations where synonyms are used to provide an alternative name for database objects such as tables, views, or procedures.
Cause:
- Invalid Synonym Definition: The synonym may point to a database object that does not exist or has been deleted.
- Database Object Renaming: If the underlying object that the synonym points to has been renamed or moved, the synonym will become invalid.
- Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the object that the synonym points to.
- Database Connectivity Issues: There may be issues with the database connection that prevent the system from resolving the synonym correctly.
Solution:
- Check Synonym Definition: Verify the definition of the synonym in the database. Ensure that it points to a valid and existing database object.
- Recreate the Synonym: If the underlying object has been deleted or renamed, you may need to recreate the synonym with the correct reference.
- Check Permissions: Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to access the object that the synonym points to. This may involve granting the appropriate roles or privileges.
- Database Connectivity: Check the database connection settings to ensure that the connection is active and correctly configured.
- Consult Database Logs: Review the database logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
Related Information:
If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to involve your database administrator or SAP support for further assistance.
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