How To Fix TK281 - Note: & is an application table

TK281 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TK - Transport Organizer

• Message number: 281

• Message text: Note: & is an application table

What causes this issue?

You want to transport the contents of a table of the delivery class A.
A table of the delivery class A contains master data or transaction
data. It does not usually make sense to transport this data.
You cannot transport data from its business environment without some
consequences, for example, you may have problems with logical
dependencies and foreign key relationships.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Check whether transporting this data into another business environment
may cause inconsistencies. This cannot be checked automatically.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TK281 - Note: & is an application table ?

  The SAP error message TK281 typically indicates that there is an issue related to the application table specified in the error message. The message usually states that a certain operation cannot be performed because the application table is not available or is in an inconsistent state.
  
  Cause:
  
  Table Locking: The application table may be locked by another transaction or user, preventing the current operation from proceeding.
  Inconsistent Data: The data in the application table may be inconsistent or corrupted, leading to errors when trying to access or modify it.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the application table.
  Database Issues: There may be underlying database issues, such as connectivity problems or database corruption.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Table Lock: Use transaction code SM12 to check for any locks on the application table. If you find locks that are no longer needed, you can release them.
  Data Consistency Check: Use transaction code SE14