How To Fix D0799 - ******************* ABAP Dictionary Interface ***************************

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 799

• Message text: ******************* ABAP Dictionary Interface ***************************

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message D0799 - ******************* ABAP Dictionary Interface *************************** ?

  The SAP error message D0799 is related to the ABAP Dictionary Interface and typically indicates an issue with the data dictionary objects, such as tables, views, or data elements. This error can occur for various reasons, including inconsistencies in the data dictionary, issues with the transport of objects, or problems with the underlying database.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Inconsistent Data Dictionary Objects: There may be inconsistencies between the data dictionary objects in the development and production environments.
  Transport Issues: If objects were transported from one system to another, there might be missing dependencies or objects that were not transported correctly.
  Database Issues: There could be issues with the underlying database, such as corruption or misconfiguration.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the data dictionary objects.
  Incorrect Data Types: Mismatches in data types or lengths between the ABAP program and the database table definitions.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check for Inconsistencies: Use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) and SE14 (Database Utility) to check for inconsistencies in the data dictionary objects.
  Re-transport Objects: If the error is due to transport issues, re-transport the affected objects and ensure that all dependencies are included.
  Database Check: Perform a database check to ensure that the database is functioning correctly. This may involve running database consistency checks or repairs.
  Authorization Check: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the data dictionary objects.
  Adjust Data Types: Ensure that the data types and lengths in the ABAP program match those defined in the data dictionary.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE14 (Database Utility), and SE80 (Object Navigator).
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to error D0799.
  Debugging: If the error occurs during program execution, consider using the ABAP debugger to trace the execution and identify the exact point of failure.
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation and community forums for additional insights and solutions related to this error.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.