How To Fix DDIC_ADT_DDLS501 - More than one path provided

DDIC_ADT_DDLS501 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DDIC_ADT_DDLS - ADT DDL Source Editor

• Message number: 501

• Message text: More than one path provided

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DDIC_ADT_DDLS501 - More than one path provided ?

  The SAP error message DDIC_ADT_DDLS501 with the description "More than one path provided" typically occurs in the context of Data Definition Language (DDL) statements when there is ambiguity in the path specified for a database object. This can happen when multiple paths or references to the same object are provided, leading to confusion in the system about which one to use.
  
  Cause:
  
  Ambiguous Object References: The error usually arises when there are multiple references to the same database object in the DDL statement, which can occur if the object is defined in multiple schemas or if there are conflicting definitions.
  Incorrect Syntax: The DDL statement may have incorrect syntax or structure that leads to multiple interpretations of the path.
  Multiple Database Connections: If you are working with multiple database connections or schemas, the system might be unable to determine which one to use.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review the DDL Statement: Check the DDL statement for any ambiguous references.