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Use

You can find out whether tables or indexes are missing from either the database or the ABAP Dictionary by calling the DBA Cockpit and choosing Diagnostics → Missing Tables and Indexes in the navigation frame of the DBA Cockpit.

Note

This function is only available for the local system of DBA Cockpit.

The results of the last consistency check are displayed in a tree structure that is grouped into the following sections:

Section Description

Objects missing from the database

Objects that are defined in the ABAP Dictionary, but not found in the database

Unknown objects in the ABAP Dictionary

Objects that are found in the database, but not defined in the ABAP Dictionary

Inconsistent objects

Displays the results of the detailed comparison of the ABAP Dictionary and the database

Other checks

Performs different checks:

  • Checks whether the primary index of tables defined in the ABAP Dictionary was created uniquely on the database.
  • Checks objects in the SAP system table, which cannot be described at all or which cannot be completely described in the ABAP Dictionary for technical reasons.

    Displays also if inconsistencies for these objects are detected. Additional information on the type of inconsistency is provided

Optional indexes

Mismatch between ABAP Dictionary and database regarding secondary indexes

If the database structure has been changed since the last consistency check, choose Refresh.

You can:

  • Create objects that are defined in the ABAP Dictionary, but not found in the database, by selecting the object and choosing Create on DB.
  • Display the definition of an object by double-clicking the object.
    Note

    To ensure consistency between ABAP Dictionary and database, the consistency check should be performed once a month or when database structure changes have happened: