How To Fix TA147 - ERROR: Table & inconsistent in database, see ABAP Dictionary

TA147 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TA - Extended table maintenance (eval., Customizing, client copy)

• Message number: 147

• Message text: ERROR: Table & inconsistent in database, see ABAP Dictionary

What causes this issue?

The table is inconsistent or inexistent in the database and cannot be
read.

System Response

It is ignored in a client copy, since it does not contain any data.

How to fix this error?

Check this table in the Data Dictionary (transaction SE14).

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TA147 - ERROR: Table & inconsistent in database, see ABAP Dictionary ?

  The SAP error message TA147 indicates that there is an inconsistency in a database table. This can occur for various reasons, such as data corruption, issues during data migration, or problems with the database itself. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information for this error:
  Cause
  
  Data Corruption: The table may have been corrupted due to hardware failures, improper shutdowns, or other unforeseen issues.
  Inconsistent Data: Data might not conform to the defined structure or constraints of the table, possibly due to manual changes or incorrect data imports.
  Database Issues: Problems with the underlying database system, such as missing indexes or corrupted indexes, can lead to inconsistencies.
  Transport Issues: If the table structure was changed in a transport request and not properly imported, it could lead to inconsistencies.
  
  Solution
  
  Check the ABAP Dictionary: Use transaction code SE11 to check the table definition in the ABAP Dictionary. Ensure that the structure of the table