DDLS702 - Processing DDL source & >>>

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DDLS - For DDL source handling

• Message number: 702

• Message text: Processing DDL source & >>>

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DDLS702 - Processing DDL source & >>> ?

  The SAP error message DDLS702 typically indicates an issue with the processing of Data Definition Language (DDL) source code in the SAP system. This error can occur during various operations, such as when trying to activate or modify database objects (like tables, views, etc.) in the ABAP Dictionary.
  Cause:
  The DDLS702 error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Syntax Errors: There may be syntax errors in the DDL source code that prevent it from being processed correctly.
  Database Constraints: The DDL operation may violate existing database constraints, such as primary key or foreign key constraints.
  Locking Issues: The database object may be locked by another process, preventing the DDL operation from completing.
  Inconsistent State: The database may be in an inconsistent state due to previous failed operations or incomplete transactions.
  Missing Dependencies: The DDL source may reference objects that do not exist or are not accessible.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the DDLS702 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  Check Syntax: Review the DDL source code for any syntax errors. Use the ABAP Dictionary (transaction SE11) to check the definitions and ensure they are correct.
  Review Constraints: Ensure that the DDL operation does not violate any existing database constraints. Check for primary and foreign key relationships.
  Check Locks: Use transaction SM12 to check for any locks on the database objects involved. If there are locks, you may need to wait for them to be released or manually remove them if appropriate.
  Consistency Check: Run consistency checks on the database objects using transaction SE14 (Database Utility) to identify and resolve any inconsistencies.
  Dependencies: Ensure that all referenced objects exist and are accessible. If any dependencies are missing, create or activate them as needed.
  Review Logs: Check the system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or information that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE11 (ABAP Dictionary), SE14 (Database Utility), and SM12 (Lock Entries).
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to DDLS702 for any specific patches or updates that may address known issues.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation for best practices in managing database objects and handling DDL operations.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, providing them with detailed information about the error and the context in which it occurred.