How To Fix UD394 - Table &1 not deleted in dictionary; delete if required

UD394 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UD - EDM - Enterprise Data Model

• Message number: 394

• Message text: Table &1 not deleted in dictionary; delete if required

What causes this issue?

Assignment of a table to an entity type
was deleted. However, the table in the ABAP/4 Dictionary was not
deleted.

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?

Delete the tables in ABAP/4 Dictionary if required.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UD394 - Table &1 not deleted in dictionary; delete if required ?

  The SAP error message UD394 indicates that a specific database table (denoted as &1 in the message) has not been deleted from the data dictionary, even though it may have been marked for deletion or is no longer needed. This situation can arise during various operations, such as when you attempt to delete a table or when there are inconsistencies in the data dictionary.
  
  Cause:
  
  Table Marked for Deletion: The table may have been marked for deletion in the system, but the actual deletion from the data dictionary has not been executed.
  Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data dictionary, possibly due to previous operations that did not complete successfully.
  Dependencies: The table might still have dependencies or references in other objects, preventing its deletion.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations to delete the table from the data dictionary.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Table Status: Use transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check the status of the table. Ensure