How To Fix DDUT282 - View & exists in inactive nametab: modeflag has been set to 'A'


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

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

  • Message number: 282

  • Message text: View & exists in inactive nametab: modeflag has been set to 'A'

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DDUT282 - View & exists in inactive nametab: modeflag has been set to 'A' ?

    The SAP error message DDUT282 indicates that there is an issue with a view in the database that exists in an inactive state. The specific message "View & exists in inactive nametab: modeflag has been set to 'A'" suggests that the view is not active and cannot be used in its current state.

    Cause:

    1. Inactive View: The view in question has not been activated. In SAP, views must be activated to be used in database operations.
    2. Development Environment: This error often occurs in a development environment where changes have been made to the view but not yet activated.
    3. Transport Issues: If the view was transported from another system, it may not have been activated in the target system.

    Solution:

    1. Activate the View:

      • Go to the ABAP Dictionary (transaction SE11).
      • Enter the name of the view that is causing the error.
      • Check the status of the view. If it is inactive, activate it by clicking on the "Activate" button.
    2. Check Dependencies: Ensure that all dependent objects (like tables or other views) are also active. Sometimes, a view may depend on other objects that are inactive.

    3. Transport Request: If the view was part of a transport request, ensure that the transport has been successfully imported and activated in the target system.

    4. Check for Errors: After activation, check for any errors or warnings that may have occurred during the activation process. Resolve any issues that are reported.

    5. Recheck the Application: After activation, recheck the application or transaction that was causing the error to ensure that the issue is resolved.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:

      • SE11: Data Dictionary (to manage views, tables, etc.)
      • SE14: Database Utility (to check and manage database objects)
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the specific view or error message.

    • Documentation: Review SAP documentation for more details on views and their activation process.

    If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be necessary to consult with your SAP Basis team or refer to SAP support for further assistance.

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