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How To Fix UAGENTABSEL001 - Table &1 is not the correct type


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: UAGENTABSEL - Messages for SE16N and Generic Table Selection

  • Message number: 001

  • Message text: Table &1 is not the correct type

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  • What causes this issue?

    Table &V1& does not have the correct type. Type 'T' is allowed. But
    table &V1& has type &V2&.

    System Response

    Processing is suspended.

    How to fix this error?

    Enter a table of type 'T'.

    Procedure for System Administrators

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


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UAGENTABSEL001 - Table &1 is not the correct type ?

    The SAP error message UAGENTABSEL001 indicates that the specified table (denoted as &1 in the error message) is not of the expected type for the operation being performed. This error typically arises in the context of using the SAP Business Workflow or when dealing with table selections in ABAP programs.

    Cause:

    1. Incorrect Table Type: The table you are trying to use may not be a transparent table or may not have the expected structure. For example, it could be a pooled or cluster table, which is not suitable for certain operations.
    2. Data Dictionary Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data dictionary definitions, such as incorrect table definitions or missing components.
    3. Program Logic Error: The ABAP program or workflow logic may be attempting to access a table in a way that is not supported by its structure.

    Solution:

    1. Check Table Type: Verify the type of the table in the Data Dictionary (transaction SE11). Ensure that the table is a transparent table if that is what is required for your operation.
    2. Review Program Logic: If you are developing or maintaining an ABAP program, review the logic to ensure that the correct table types are being used. Make sure that the operations being performed on the table are appropriate for its type.
    3. Data Dictionary Consistency: If you suspect that there are inconsistencies in the Data Dictionary, you can use transaction SE11 to check the table definition and ensure it matches the expected structure.
    4. Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for the specific function or operation you are trying to perform to ensure that you are using the correct table types.
    5. Debugging: If you have access to the ABAP debugger, you can set breakpoints and analyze the program flow to identify where the error is occurring and why the table type is not as expected.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), SE37 (Function Module), SE24 (Class Builder).
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
    • Community Forums: SAP Community and other forums can be helpful for finding similar issues and solutions shared by other users.

    If the problem persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or ABAP development team for further assistance.

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