How To Fix DDLS270 - Name of table function missing

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DDLS - For DDL source handling

• Message number: 270

• Message text: Name of table function missing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DDLS270 - Name of table function missing ?

  The SAP error message DDLS270: Name of table function missing typically occurs when there is an issue with the definition of a table function in the Data Dictionary (DDIC) or when trying to create or modify a table function in ABAP.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Name: The error indicates that the name of the table function is not provided or is missing in the definition.
  Incorrect Syntax: There may be a syntax error in the ABAP code or in the Data Dictionary definition that prevents the system from recognizing the table function name.
  Inconsistent State: The system might be in an inconsistent state due to previous errors or incomplete definitions.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Definition: Ensure that the table function is correctly defined with a valid name. Go to the Data Dictionary (transaction SE11) and check the definition of the table function.
  Correct Syntax: If you are writing ABAP code, ensure that the syntax is correct and that you are specifying the name of the table function properly.
  Recreate the Object: If the table function is corrupted or not defined properly, consider deleting and recreating it.
  Transport Issues: If this error occurs after a transport, ensure that all related objects have been transported correctly and that there are no missing dependencies.
  Check for Updates: Ensure that your SAP system is up to date with the latest patches and updates, as this may resolve known issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), or SE37 (Function Modules) to check and modify the table function.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on creating and managing table functions.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or ABAP development team for further assistance.