How To Fix AQ257 - & actively available in DDIC. Use another name

AQ257 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AQ - Message texts for SAP Query

• Message number: 257

• Message text: & actively available in DDIC. Use another name

What causes this issue?

You tried to create an additional structure that already exists in the
data dictionary. These names cannot be used.

How to fix this error?

Specify a different name. You create the reference for the additional
structure in the data dictionary in the next screen.

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AQ257 - & actively available in DDIC. Use another name ?

  The SAP error message AQ257 typically relates to issues with the Data Dictionary (DDIC) in SAP systems. While I can't provide the exact text of the error message, I can give you a general overview of the causes, solutions, and related information.
  
  Cause:
  The AQ257 error often occurs when there is a problem with the data dictionary objects, such as:
  
  Inconsistent or missing entries in the DDIC.
  Issues with the transport of data dictionary objects.
  Problems with the activation of database objects (like tables, views, etc.).
  Conflicts between different versions of objects in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the AQ257 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the DDIC Objects: Use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check the status of the relevant objects. Ensure that all necessary objects are activated and consistent.
  
  
  Activate Objects: If any objects are not activated, activate them using SE11 or SE14 (Database Utility).
  
  
  Transport Requests: If the issue is related to transport requests,