How To Fix SY214 - Error in table TLDB: Database &/&, identifier &

SY214 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SY - ABAP/4 system messages

• Message number: 214

• Message text: Error in table TLDB: Database &/&, identifier &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SY214 - Error in table TLDB: Database &/&, identifier & ?

  The SAP error message SY214 indicates that there is an issue with the database table TLDB, specifically related to a database inconsistency or a problem with the identifier. This error typically arises when there is a mismatch or corruption in the database entries.
  
  Cause:
  
  Database Inconsistency: The error may occur due to inconsistencies in the database, such as missing entries or corrupted data.
  Transport Issues: If changes were transported from one system to another, there might be issues with the transport that led to inconsistencies.
  Database Locking: Sometimes, database locks can cause issues when trying to access or modify the table.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration settings in the SAP system can lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Database Consistency:
  
  Use transaction codes like SE14 (Database Utility) to check the consistency of the database tables.
  You can also use DB02 to analyze the database and check for inconsistencies.
  
  
  
  Repair the Table:
  
  If inconsistencies are found, you may need to repair the table