How To Fix TB081 - Read error in table &

TB081 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TB - SM31 table maintenance messages

• Message number: 081

• Message text: Read error in table &

Self-Explanatory Message

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TB081 - Details

• The SAP error message TB081, which indicates a "Read error in table &," typically occurs when the system is unable to read data from a specified database table. This can happen for several reasons, and understanding the cause is crucial for resolving the issue.
  Causes of TB081 Error
  
  
  Table Does Not Exist: The specified table may not exist in the database, possibly due to a typo in the table name or because the table has not been created.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified table.
  
  
  Database Corruption: There may be corruption in the database that prevents the system from reading the table.
  
  
  Transport Issues: If the table was recently transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process.
  
  
  Database Connection Problems: There could be issues with the database connection, such as network problems or database server downtime.
  
  
  Data Dictionary Issues: The data dictionary may not