How To Fix CFD_REGISTRY_CHECK196 - DDIC Object &1 is inconsistent and could not be read

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CFD_REGISTRY_CHECK - Custom Fields: Messages for Registry Check

• Message number: 196

• Message text: DDIC Object &1 is inconsistent and could not be read

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CFD_REGISTRY_CHECK196 - DDIC Object &1 is inconsistent and could not be read ?

  The SAP error message "CFD_REGISTRY_CHECK196 DDIC Object &1 is inconsistent and could not be read" typically indicates that there is an inconsistency in the Data Dictionary (DDIC) object specified by &1. This can occur for various reasons, such as missing or corrupted metadata, issues during transport, or inconsistencies in the database.
  Causes:
  
  Corrupted DDIC Object: The object may have been corrupted due to a failed transport or an incomplete activation.
  Missing Dependencies: The object may depend on other objects that are missing or inconsistent.
  Transport Issues: If the object was transported from one system to another, there may have been issues during the transport process.
  Database Issues: There could be underlying database issues that prevent the object from being read correctly.
  Version Mismatch: The object may have been modified in a way that is not compatible with the current version of the system.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Object Consistency:
  
  Use transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check the consistency of the object. You can try to activate the object again to see if it resolves the issue.
  Use transaction SE14 (Database Utility) to check and repair inconsistencies in the database.
  
  
  
  Transport Management:
  
  If the object was recently transported, check the transport logs for any errors or warnings.
  Re-import the transport request if necessary.
  
  
  
  Recreate the Object:
  
  If the object is not critical, you may consider deleting and recreating it. Ensure you have backups or that it is not in use before doing this.
  
  
  
  Check Dependencies:
  
  Verify that all dependent objects are present and consistent. You can use transaction SE80 (Object Navigator) to explore dependencies.
  
  
  
  Database Check:
  
  Perform a database consistency check. This may involve running specific database commands or using tools provided by your database vendor.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes:
  
  Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal. There may be specific notes addressing this error or providing patches.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists and you cannot resolve it, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance. Provide them with detailed information about the error and the steps you have taken.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SE11: Data Dictionary
  SE14: Database Utility
  SE80: Object Navigator
  
  
  SAP Notes: Always check for relevant SAP Notes that may provide fixes or workarounds for specific issues.
  System Logs: Review system logs (transaction SM21) for any related errors that may provide additional context.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and potentially resolve the issue related to the inconsistent DDIC object.