How To Fix DDL_REPAIR067 - Database object &1 does not match Data Dictionary at field level

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DDL_REPAIR - Message Class for Transaction CDS_REPAIR

• Message number: 067

• Message text: Database object &1 does not match Data Dictionary at field level

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DDL_REPAIR067 - Database object &1 does not match Data Dictionary at field level ?

  The SAP error message DDL_REPAIR067 indicates that there is a mismatch between the database object and the Data Dictionary (DD) at the field level. This typically occurs when there have been changes made to the Data Dictionary (like changes to the structure of a table) that have not been properly reflected in the underlying database, or when the database object has been altered outside of the SAP system.
  Cause:
  
  Manual Changes: Direct changes made to the database tables using SQL commands outside of the SAP environment can lead to inconsistencies.
  Transport Issues: If a transport request that includes changes to the Data Dictionary is not properly imported, it can lead to mismatches.
  Inconsistent Data Dictionary: Changes made in the Data Dictionary (like adding or modifying fields) that have not been activated or reflected in the database.
  Database Migration: Issues during database migration or upgrades can also lead to discrepancies.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the DDL_REPAIR067 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check the Data Dictionary: Use transaction SE11 to check the structure of the database table in the Data Dictionary. Ensure that it matches the expected structure.
  
  
  Repair the Database Object:
  
  Use transaction SE14 (Database Utility) to repair the database object. 
  Select the table that is causing the issue and choose the option to "Activate and Adjust Database".
  
  
  
  Re-activate the Table:
  
  If the table is a custom table, you can try to re-activate it in SE11. This will ensure that the Data Dictionary and the database are synchronized.
  
  
  
  Check Transport Logs: If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs for any errors or warnings that might indicate why the Data Dictionary changes were not applied correctly.
  
  
  Use DDL Repair: If the above steps do not resolve the issue, you may need to use the DDL Repair tool. This is a more advanced option and should be done with caution. It can be accessed via transaction SE14.
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  
  
  Backup and Test: Always ensure you have a backup of your data before making changes, and if possible, test the changes in a development or quality assurance environment before applying them to production.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE14 (Database Utility), SE37 (Function Module), SE80 (Object Navigator).
  SAP Notes: Search for specific SAP Notes related to DDL_REPAIR067 for additional context or solutions.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on Data Dictionary management and database administration for best practices.
  
  If the issue persists after trying these solutions, it may be necessary to consult with SAP support or a database administrator for further assistance.