How To Fix DDUT205 - Copy table & to &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DDUT - DD: Messages for Delivery Actions and Upgrade

• Message number: 205

• Message text: Copy table & to &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DDUT205 - Copy table & to & ?

  The SAP error message DDUT205, which states "Copy table & to &", typically occurs during operations involving the copying of database tables or structures in the SAP system. This error can arise due to various reasons, including issues with the source or target tables, authorization problems, or inconsistencies in the data dictionary.
  Causes:
  
  Table Structure Issues: The source table may have a structure that is incompatible with the target table.
  Authorization Problems: The user executing the operation may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the copy operation.
  Data Dictionary Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data dictionary that prevent the operation from completing successfully.
  Existing Data: If the target table already contains data, it may conflict with the copy operation.
  Technical Settings: The technical settings of the tables (like buffering, logging, etc.) may not be compatible.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Table Structures: Ensure that the source and target tables have compatible structures. You can use transaction SE11 to compare the structures.
  Review Authorizations: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the copy operation. This can be checked in transaction SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
  Data Dictionary Consistency: Use transaction SE11 to check for inconsistencies in the data dictionary. You can also use transaction SE14 to activate or adjust the database objects.
  Clear Target Table: If the target table already contains data, consider clearing it (if appropriate) before attempting the copy operation again.
  Technical Settings Review: Review the technical settings of both tables to ensure they are compatible. Adjust settings if necessary.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SE11: Data Dictionary
  SE14: Database Utility
  SU53: Authorization Check
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message. You can search for DDUT205 in the SAP Support Portal.
  Logs and Traces: Review system logs (transaction SM21) and short dumps (transaction ST22) for additional context on the error.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or open a support ticket with SAP for further assistance.