How To Fix DDL_REPAIR005 - Inactive CDS views

DDL_REPAIR005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DDL_REPAIR - Message Class for Transaction CDS_REPAIR

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Inactive CDS views

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DDL_REPAIR005 - Inactive CDS views ?

  The SAP error message DDL_REPAIR005 indicates that there are inactive Core Data Services (CDS) views in your system. This can occur for various reasons, such as changes in the underlying database structure, missing dependencies, or issues with the CDS view definition itself.
  Cause
  
  Changes in Underlying Tables: If the tables or fields that the CDS view relies on have been modified, deleted, or are no longer available, the CDS view may become inactive.
  Missing Dependencies: If the CDS view depends on other views or entities that are inactive or have been deleted, it can lead to this error.
  Syntax Errors: Errors in the CDS view definition, such as incorrect SQL syntax or invalid annotations, can also cause the view to be inactive.
  Transport Issues: If the CDS view was transported from another system and there were issues during the transport, it may not be activated properly.
  
  Solution
  To resolve the DDL_REPAIR005 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
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