How To Fix DDLS235 - Data type of domain fixed value & cannot be determined

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DDLS - For DDL source handling

• Message number: 235

• Message text: Data type of domain fixed value & cannot be determined

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DDLS235 - Data type of domain fixed value & cannot be determined ?

  The SAP error message DDLS235, which states "Data type of domain fixed value & cannot be determined," typically occurs during the process of defining or modifying a domain in the Data Dictionary (DDIC) of SAP. This error indicates that the system is unable to determine the data type for a fixed value associated with a domain.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Data Type Definition: The fixed value for the domain may not have a corresponding data type defined in the system.
  Inconsistent Domain Settings: The domain may have been incorrectly configured, leading to ambiguity in determining the data type.
  Invalid Fixed Value Assignment: The fixed values assigned to the domain may not be compatible with the expected data type.
  Transport Issues: If the domain was transported from another system, there may be inconsistencies or missing definitions in the target system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Domain Definition:
  
  Go to transaction code SE11 (Data Dictionary).
  Enter the domain name and check its definition.
  Ensure that the fixed values are correctly defined and that they correspond to a valid data type.
  
  
  
  Review Fixed Values:
  
  Verify that the fixed values assigned to the domain are valid and compatible with the expected data type.
  If necessary, modify or remove any invalid fixed values.
  
  
  
  Data Type Assignment:
  
  Ensure that the domain is assigned to a valid data type. If the data type is missing, you may need to create or modify it.
  
  
  
  Check for Transport Issues:
  
  If the domain was transported, check the transport logs for any errors or warnings that may indicate issues with the domain definition.
  If necessary, re-transport the domain or manually correct any inconsistencies.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific version of SAP you are using, as there may be known issues or additional guidance.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If the issue persists, consider debugging the program or transaction that triggered the error to identify the exact point of failure.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE37 (Function Module), SE80 (Object Navigator).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific fixes or patches related to this error message.
  Community Forums: SAP Community and other forums can provide insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the DDLS235 error in SAP.