How To Fix DDLS701 - Generating statements for selected views

DDLS701 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DDLS - For DDL source handling

• Message number: 701

• Message text: Generating statements for selected views

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DDLS701 - Details

• The SAP error message DDLS701 typically occurs during the generation of database statements for selected views in the Data Dictionary. This error can arise due to various reasons, including issues with the view definition, database inconsistencies, or problems with the underlying database system.
  Causes of DDLS701 Error
  
  View Definition Issues: The view may have been defined incorrectly, or there may be inconsistencies in the underlying tables or fields.
  Database Locking: The database might be locked or in a state that prevents the generation of the necessary statements.
  Transport Issues: If the view was transported from another system, there may be inconsistencies or missing objects.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to generate the statements.
  Database Constraints: There may be constraints or dependencies in the database that prevent the generation of the view.
  
  Solutions
  
  
  Check View Definition:
  
  Review the definition of the view in the Data Dictionary (transaction SE11).
  Ensure that all underlying tables and fields are