DDLS801 - No DDL sources found for selection

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DDLS - For DDL source handling

• Message number: 801

• Message text: No DDL sources found for selection

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DDLS801 - No DDL sources found for selection ?

  The SAP error message DDLS801: No DDL sources found for selection typically occurs when you are trying to generate or execute a Data Definition Language (DDL) statement, but the system cannot find any relevant DDL sources based on the selection criteria you provided. This can happen in various contexts, such as when working with database objects, table definitions, or other data structures.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The selection criteria you provided may not match any existing DDL sources. This could be due to typos, incorrect object names, or filters that are too restrictive.
  Missing DDL Sources: The DDL sources you are trying to access may not exist in the system. This could happen if the objects were deleted or if they were never created.
  Authorization Issues: You may not have the necessary authorizations to access the DDL sources, leading to the system not being able to retrieve them.
  Transport Issues: If you are working in a transport environment, the DDL sources may not have been transported correctly to the system you are working in.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Selection Criteria: Review the selection criteria you are using to ensure they are correct. Make sure that you are using the right object names and that there are no typos.
  Verify Object Existence: Use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE14 (Database Utility) to check if the DDL sources you are trying to access actually exist in the system.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access the DDL sources. You may need to consult with your system administrator or security team.
  Review Transport Requests: If you are in a transport environment, check if the relevant transport requests have been released and imported correctly into the system.
  Use Alternative Tools: If you are using a specific tool or transaction to generate DDL, consider using alternative methods or tools to see if the issue persists.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE14 (Database Utility), and SE80 (Object Navigator) to help you navigate and troubleshoot DDL issues.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to DDL generation and database object management for more context and guidance.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.