How To Fix UMB700 - Only exists as table.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UMB - SEM-CPM: Balanced Scorecard

• Message number: 700

• Message text: Only exists as table.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UMB700 - Only exists as table. ?

  The SAP error message UMB700 "Only exists as table" typically occurs when you are trying to access a database object (like a view or a structure) that is not available in the expected format. This error indicates that the object you are trying to work with exists only as a database table and not as a view or other type of object.
  Cause:
  
  Object Type Mismatch: You may be trying to access a database view or structure that does not exist, or you are trying to use a table in a context where a view is expected.
  Incorrect Configuration: The system might be misconfigured, or the object might have been deleted or not properly created.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user might not have the necessary authorizations to access certain objects, leading to confusion about their existence.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Object Existence: Verify that the object you are trying to access actually exists in the database. You can do this by using transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check the object type.
  Correct Usage: Ensure that you are using the correct object type in your code or configuration. If you are trying to use a table as a view, you need to adjust your logic accordingly.
  Review Authorizations: Make sure that your user has the necessary authorizations to access the object. You can check this with transaction SU53 or by consulting your security team.
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the object you are working with, refer to the SAP documentation or consult with a colleague who has experience with the specific module or functionality.
  Debugging: If you are working with custom code, consider debugging the program to see where the error is being triggered and what object is being referenced.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), SE37 (Function Builder).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the specific object or functionality you are working with.
  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 trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team or consult with an SAP expert for further assistance.