How To Fix D0353 - Not active in the Dictionary

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: D0 - Machine-level ABAP/4 Dictionary texts (e.g. debugging)

• Message number: 353

• Message text: Not active in the Dictionary

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message D0353 - Not active in the Dictionary ?

  The SAP error message D0353 "Not active in the Dictionary" typically indicates that a database object (such as a table, view, or data element) is not active in the SAP Dictionary. This can occur for several reasons, including changes made to the object that have not been activated, or the object being deleted or not properly defined.
  Causes:
  
  Object Not Activated: The object has been created or modified but not activated in the Data Dictionary.
  Transport Issues: If the object was transported from another system, it may not have been activated in the target system.
  Missing Dependencies: The object may depend on other objects that are not active or have been deleted.
  Development Environment: The object may exist in a development environment but not in the production environment.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Activate the Object:
  
  Go to the Data Dictionary (transaction SE11).
  Enter the name of the object (e.g., table, view, etc.) that is causing the error.
  Check the status of the object. If it is not active, activate it by clicking on the "Activate" button.
  
  
  
  Check Transport Requests:
  
  If the object was transported, ensure that the transport request was successfully imported and activated in the target system.
  Use transaction SE09 or SE10 to check the transport logs.
  
  
  
  Check Dependencies:
  
  Verify if there are any dependent objects that need to be activated first. Activate any related objects that may be causing the issue.
  
  
  
  Recreate the Object:
  
  If the object is missing or corrupted, you may need to recreate it. Ensure that you have the correct definitions and data before doing this.
  
  
  
  Consult with Basis Team:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consult with your SAP Basis team. They can help check the system logs and provide further insights.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SE11: Data Dictionary
  SE09/SE10: Transport Organizer
  SE80: Object Navigator
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to this error message.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation for more details on Data Dictionary objects and their activation process.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the D0353 error and ensure that the necessary objects are active in the SAP Dictionary.