How To Fix /CFG/DSY_DS017 - DDIC attributes cannot be determined for table &1 and field &2

/CFG/DSY_DS017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CFG/DSY_DS -

• Message number: 017

• Message text: DDIC attributes cannot be determined for table &1 and field &2

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/CFG/DSY_DS017 - Details

• The SAP error message /CFG/DSY_DS017 DDIC attributes cannot be determined for table &1 and field &2 typically indicates that the system is unable to retrieve the Data Dictionary (DDIC) attributes for a specified database table and field. This can occur for several reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.
  Causes:
  
  Table or Field Does Not Exist: The specified table (&1) or field (&2) may not exist in the database or may have been deleted or renamed.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the DDIC information for the specified table and field.
  Transport Issues: If the table was recently transported from another system, there may be inconsistencies or missing objects in the target system.
  Database Connection Issues: There may be issues with the database connection that prevent the system from accessing the DDIC.
  System 
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the SAP system that prevent