How To Fix WL805 - Table & cannot be read


WL805 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: WL - Workflow: run-time messages

  • Message number: 805

  • Message text: Table & cannot be read

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  • What causes this issue?

    The table cannot be read.

    System Response

    The requested action was terminated, the work item was set to error
    status.

    How to fix this error?

    Check whether the table exists. Contact your workflow system
    administrator to check whether an entry exists in the table for the key
    specified in the program.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WL805 - Table & cannot be read ?
    The SAP error message WL805 indicates that a specific table cannot be read. This error can occur for various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for troubleshooting. Here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information:
    Causes:
    
    Table Does Not Exist: The specified table may not exist in the database.
    Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the table.
    Database Connection Issues: There may be problems with the database connection, preventing access to the table.
    Table Locking: The table might be locked by another process, making it temporarily inaccessible.
    Corrupted Table: The table could be corrupted, leading to read errors.
    Transport Issues: If the table was recently transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process.
    
    Solutions:
    
    Check Table Existence: Verify that the table exists in the database. You can do this by using transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check if the table is listed.
    Review Authorizations: Ensure that

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