How To Fix DDIC_ADT_DDLS212 - Deletion of secondary objects for DDL Source &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DDIC_ADT_DDLS - ADT DDL Source Editor

• Message number: 212

• Message text: Deletion of secondary objects for DDL Source &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DDIC_ADT_DDLS212 - Deletion of secondary objects for DDL Source &1 ?

  The SAP error message DDIC_ADT_DDLS212 typically occurs when there is an issue related to the deletion of secondary objects associated with a Data Definition Language (DDL) source in the ABAP Development Tools (ADT). This error can arise in various scenarios, such as when trying to delete or modify database objects in the ABAP Dictionary.
  
  Cause:
  The error message DDIC_ADT_DDLS212 indicates that there are secondary objects (like views, indexes, or other dependent objects) that are preventing the deletion of the primary DDL source (like a table or a structure). The system is designed to protect the integrity of the database and its objects, so it will not allow the deletion of an object if there are dependencies that could be affected.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Dependencies: 
  
  Use transaction code SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE80 (Object Navigator) to check for any dependent objects associated with the DDL source you are