How To Fix D0379 - Entry of object missing in table DDTYPES

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 379

• Message text: Entry of object missing in table DDTYPES

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message D0379 - Entry of object missing in table DDTYPES ?

  The SAP error message D0379, which states "Entry of object missing in table DDTYPES," typically occurs when there is a missing entry in the DDTYPES table, which is used to define data types in the SAP system. This error can arise in various contexts, such as during data processing, report generation, or when executing certain transactions.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Data Type Definition: The most common cause of this error is that the data type you are trying to use is not defined in the DDTYPES table.
  Custom Development: If there has been custom development or modifications in the system, it is possible that the data type was deleted or not properly defined.
  Transport Issues: If the system has recently undergone a transport of changes, it is possible that the transport did not include the necessary entries for the data types.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check DDTYPES Table: Use transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check the DDTYPES table for the missing entry. You can look for the specific data type that is causing the error.
  Add Missing Entry: If you identify that the entry is indeed missing, you may need to add it manually. This should be done with caution and typically requires appropriate authorizations.
  Review Custom Code: If the error is related to custom development, review the code to ensure that it is referencing valid data types.
  Transport Request: If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport request to ensure that all necessary objects were included. You may need to re-transport the missing objects.
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the data type or how to add it, consult SAP documentation or reach out to your SAP Basis or development team for assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), SE37 (Function Module), and SE38 (ABAP Program).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. You can search for D0379 in the SAP Support Portal.
  System Logs: Review system logs (transaction SLG1) for additional context or related errors that may provide more insight into the issue.
  
  Best Practices:
  
  Always back up your data before making changes to the DDTYPES table.
  Document any changes made for future reference and troubleshooting.
  Involve your SAP Basis team if you are unsure about making changes to system tables.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.