How To Fix DDLS308 - Object & of type & was already created in DDL source &


DDLS308 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: DDLS - For DDL source handling

  • Message number: 308

  • Message text: Object & of type & was already created in DDL source &

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DDLS308 - Object & of type & was already created in DDL source & ?
    The SAP error message DDLS308 indicates that an object (like a table, view, or other database object) of a specific type has already been created in the specified DDL (Data Definition Language) source. This typically occurs during the execution of a DDL statement when the system detects that the object you are trying to create already exists.
    
    Cause: Object Already Exists: The most common cause is that the object you are trying to create (e.g., a table or view) already exists in the database schema. Multiple Execution: The DDL script or program may have been executed multiple times, leading to attempts to create the same object again. Transport Issues: If you are transporting objects between systems (e.g., from development to production), there may be inconsistencies in the object states across systems.
    Solution: Check for Existing Object: Before executing the DDL statement, check if the object already exists in the database. You can do this by querying

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