How To Fix DDL_REPAIR029 - Repair was skipped for object &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DDL_REPAIR - Message Class for Transaction CDS_REPAIR

• Message number: 029

• Message text: Repair was skipped for object &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DDL_REPAIR029 - Repair was skipped for object &1 ?

  The SAP error message DDL_REPAIR029 indicates that a repair operation was skipped for a specific database object (denoted by &1). This typically occurs during database consistency checks or when attempting to repair database objects that have been found to be inconsistent or corrupted.
  Cause:
  The error can arise due to several reasons, including:
  
  Inconsistent Database Objects: The object may be in a state that cannot be repaired automatically.
  Missing Dependencies: The object may have dependencies that are not met, preventing the repair from proceeding.
  Permissions Issues: The user executing the repair may not have the necessary permissions to perform the operation.
  Database Locking: The object may be locked by another process, preventing the repair from being executed.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues within the SAP system or the underlying database.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the DDL_REPAIR029 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Object Status: Use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE14 (Database Utility) to check the status of the object in question. Look for any inconsistencies or issues.
  
  
  Review Logs: Check the system logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that may provide insight into why the repair was skipped.
  
  
  Manual Repair: If the object is found to be inconsistent, you may need to perform a manual repair. This could involve dropping and recreating the object or using specific database commands to fix the issue.
  
  
  Check Dependencies: Ensure that all dependencies for the object are intact and that there are no missing references.
  
  
  Permissions: Verify that the user has the necessary permissions to perform the repair operation. You may need to consult with your SAP Basis team to ensure proper authorizations.
  
  
  Database Locks: Check for any locks on the object using transaction SM12. If there are locks, you may need to wait for them to be released or manually unlock them if appropriate.
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot resolve it, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE14 (Database Utility), SLG1 (Application Log), SM12 (Lock Entries).
  SAP Notes: Always check for specific SAP Notes related to your version of SAP and the error message for tailored solutions.
  Database Documentation: Review the documentation for your specific database (e.g., HANA, Oracle, SQL Server) for any database-specific repair procedures.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and potentially resolve the DDL_REPAIR029 error in your SAP system.