How To Fix WS082 - Internal error creating table & in & in program &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WS - Supplier Billing Document

• Message number: 082

• Message text: Internal error creating table & in & in program &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WS082 - Internal error creating table & in & in program & ?

  The SAP error message:
  WS082 Internal error creating table & in & in program &
  Meaning / Cause:
  This error indicates that there was an internal problem when SAP tried to create a table (usually a temporary or internal table) during the execution of an ABAP program. The placeholders & are replaced at runtime with the actual table name, the program name, or other relevant information.
  Common causes include:
  
  Syntax or runtime errors in the ABAP code related to table declarations or operations.
  Memory or resource limitations preventing the creation of the internal table.
  Inconsistent or corrupted SAP kernel or runtime environment.
  Incorrect or unsupported table type definitions.
  Issues with dynamic table creation, e.g., when using CREATE DATA or dynamic internal table declarations.
  Authorization or system restrictions that prevent table creation.
  
  Where it occurs:
  
  During the execution of ABAP programs, function modules, or reports that dynamically create or manipulate internal tables.
  Often seen in custom developments or enhancements where dynamic table creation is used.
  Can also occur in standard SAP programs if there is a system inconsistency.
  
  
  How to analyze and solve:
  
  
  Check the full error message details:
  
  Look at the short dump (transaction ST22) for the exact program name, table name, and line number.
  The dump will provide more context about the error.
  
  
  
  Review the ABAP code:
  
  Identify where the internal table is being created.
  Check for syntax errors or incorrect table declarations.
  If dynamic creation is used (CREATE DATA, REF TO DATA), verify the type definitions.
  
  
  
  Check system resources:
  
  Ensure there is enough memory available.
  Check system logs (SM21) for related resource errors.
  
  
  
  Check SAP kernel and system consistency:
  
  If the error appears suddenly in standard SAP programs, consider applying the latest kernel patches or support packages.
  Run consistency checks (transaction SICK).
  
  
  
  Authorization:
  
  Verify that the user executing the program has the necessary authorizations.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  Use the ABAP debugger to step through the code and see exactly where the error occurs.
  Check the internal table creation statement and the data types involved.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes and Support:
  
  Search SAP Support Portal for notes related to message WS082.
  Sometimes this error is linked to known bugs fixed in patches.
  
  
  
  
  Related information:
  
  Transaction ST22: Analyze dumps related to this error.
  Transaction SE38 / SE80: To review and debug the ABAP program.
  SAP Notes: Search for WS082 or related keywords.
  SAP Kernel: Ensure the kernel is up to date.
  ABAP Documentation: For internal table creation and dynamic data objects.
  
  
  Summary:
  
  
  
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  Error message
  WS082 Internal error creating table & in & in program &
  
  
  Cause
  Internal problem creating an internal table due to syntax, memory, authorization, or system issues
  
  
  Solution
  Check ST22 dump, review ABAP code, debug, check system resources, apply SAP Notes/patches
  
  
  Tools
  ST22, SE38/SE80, SM21, SICK, SAP Notes
  
  
  
  If you provide the exact program name, table name, or dump details, I can help you analyze the issue more specifically.