How To Fix WM211 - Error reading table &!

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WM - IS-R Assortments

• Message number: 211

• Message text: Error reading table &!

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WM211 - Error reading table &! ?

  The SAP error message WM211 ("Error reading table &!") typically indicates that there is an issue with accessing a specific database table in the SAP system. This error can occur in various contexts, particularly in the Warehouse Management (WM) module, and it may be related to issues such as missing data, authorization problems, or database inconsistencies.
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Inconsistent Data: The table that the system is trying to access may not have the required data or may be inconsistent.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to read the specified table.
  Database Issues: There could be a problem with the database itself, such as corruption or connectivity issues.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration settings in the WM module or related areas may lead to this error.
  Transport Issues: If the system has recently undergone a transport, there may be inconsistencies in the data or configuration.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Table Existence: Verify that the table mentioned in the error message exists in the database. You can do this using transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary).
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks for the relevant tables to ensure that there are no inconsistencies. You can use transaction code SLG1 to check logs for any related issues.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the table. You can check this using transaction SU53 to analyze authorization failures.
  Database Health Check: If you suspect a database issue, consult with your database administrator to check for any errors or issues with the database.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings in the WM module to ensure everything is set up correctly.
  Transport Management: If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs and ensure that all necessary objects were transported correctly.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), and SLG1 (Application Log).
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to the specific error message or the table in question. SAP Notes often provide solutions or workarounds for known issues.
  System Logs: Check system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further investigation.