How To Fix D-702 - BDL_GENERATE_INCLUDES: generation error

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: D- -

• Message number: 702

• Message text: BDL_GENERATE_INCLUDES: generation error

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message D-702 - BDL_GENERATE_INCLUDES: generation error ?

  The SAP error message D-702, specifically related to BDL_GENERATE_INCLUDES: generation error, typically occurs during the generation of includes in the ABAP Dictionary or when trying to generate code for a Business Data Layer (BDL) object. This error can arise due to various reasons, including issues with the underlying data model, syntax errors, or inconsistencies in the definitions.
  Causes:
  
  Syntax Errors: There may be syntax errors in the ABAP code or in the data model definitions that prevent successful generation.
  Inconsistent Data Model: If there are inconsistencies in the data model, such as missing or incorrectly defined fields, it can lead to generation errors.
  Missing Dependencies: Required objects or dependencies may be missing or not activated, which can cause the generation process to fail.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations to access or modify certain objects can also lead to this error.
  Transport Issues: If the object is being transported and there are issues with the transport request, it may lead to generation errors.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Syntax: Review the ABAP code and data model definitions for any syntax errors. Use the ABAP Editor (SE38) to check for errors.
  Activate Objects: Ensure that all related objects (like tables, views, etc.) are activated. You can do this in transaction SE11 for Data Dictionary objects.
  Review Dependencies: Check for any missing dependencies or objects that need to be activated. Use transaction SE80 to navigate through the object hierarchy.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to perform the generation. You may need to consult with your SAP security team.
  Check Transport Requests: If the issue is related to transport, check the transport logs for any errors and ensure that the transport request is correctly configured.
  Re-generate: After addressing the above issues, try to regenerate the includes or the BDL object again.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Use SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), and SE38 (ABAP Editor) for troubleshooting.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message. You can search for relevant notes in the SAP Support Portal.
  Debugging: If the error persists, consider using the ABAP debugger to trace the generation process and identify the exact point of failure.
  
  If the problem continues after trying these solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or ABAP development team for further assistance.