How To Fix ALM_ME011 - Internal error: DDIC structure & not found.


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: ALM_ME - Notifications for Mobile Asset Management

  • Message number: 011

  • Message text: Internal error: DDIC structure & not found.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ALM_ME011 - Internal error: DDIC structure & not found. ?

    The SAP error message ALM_ME011, which states "Internal error: DDIC structure & not found," typically indicates that the system is unable to find a Data Dictionary (DDIC) structure that is expected to be present in the system. This can occur for various reasons, including missing or incorrectly configured data structures, issues with the transport of objects, or inconsistencies in the system.

    Causes:

    1. Missing DDIC Structure: The specified DDIC structure does not exist in the system. This could be due to a transport that did not include the necessary objects.
    2. Incorrect Configuration: The system may be incorrectly configured, leading to references to non-existent structures.
    3. Transport Issues: If the structure was recently transported from another system, the transport may have failed or not included all necessary components.
    4. Development Errors: Custom developments may reference a DDIC structure that has been deleted or renamed.
    5. System Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the database or the application layer.

    Solutions:

    1. Check DDIC Structure: Verify if the DDIC structure mentioned in the error message exists in the system. You can do this by using transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary) and searching for the structure.
    2. Transport Check: If the structure is missing, check the transport logs to see if the transport containing the structure was successful. If not, you may need to re-transport the object.
    3. Recreate Structure: If the structure is missing and cannot be transported, you may need to recreate it manually if you have the definition.
    4. Check Custom Code: Review any custom code or enhancements that may reference the missing structure. Update or remove references as necessary.
    5. System Consistency Check: Run consistency checks in the system to identify and resolve any inconsistencies. You can use transaction SE14 (Database Utility) to check for inconsistencies in database tables.
    6. Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE14 (Database Utility), SE80 (Object Navigator).
    • SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may provide fixes or workarounds for this error.
    • Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can debug the program that triggered the error to get more context on what is causing 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 assistance.

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