How To Fix DDUT1167 - View &: Cannot compare Create Stmt <-> DB text for DB &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DDUT1 - DD: Various Dictionary Utility Programs

• Message number: 167

• Message text: View &: Cannot compare Create Stmt <-> DB text for DB &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DDUT1167 - View &: Cannot compare Create Stmt <-> DB text for DB & ?

  The SAP error message DDUT1167 typically indicates a problem with the database view definition in the Data Dictionary. This error occurs when there is a mismatch between the SQL statement generated for the view and the actual database text for that view. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  Cause:
  
  View Definition Changes: The view definition in the ABAP Dictionary (SE11) may have been changed, but the corresponding database object has not been updated or regenerated.
  Database Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies between the database and the ABAP Dictionary, possibly due to manual changes in the database or issues during transport.
  Transport Issues: If the view was transported from one system to another, there might have been an issue during the transport process that caused the definitions to become out of sync.
  Database System Issues: There could be underlying issues with the database system itself, such as corruption or misconfiguration.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Re-Generate the View: 
  
  Go to transaction SE11, enter the name of the view, and choose the option to "Activate" or "Generate" the view again. This will regenerate the database object based on the current definition in the ABAP Dictionary.
  
  
  
  Check Transport Logs: 
  
  If the view was recently transported, check the transport logs for any errors or warnings that might indicate issues during the transport process.
  
  
  
  Database Consistency Check: 
  
  Use transaction SE14 (Database Utility) to check the consistency of the database objects. You can also use the "Repair" option if inconsistencies are found.
  
  
  
  Compare Definitions: 
  
  Compare the SQL statement generated in the ABAP Dictionary with the actual SQL statement in the database. This can help identify discrepancies.
  
  
  
  Check for Manual Changes: 
  
  Ensure that no manual changes were made directly in the database that could have caused the mismatch.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes: 
  
  Look for relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for known issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SE11: Data Dictionary
  SE14: Database Utility
  SE37: Function Builder (to check any related function modules)
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: 
  
  Search the SAP Support Portal for notes related to DDUT1167 or similar error messages. This can provide specific guidance or patches.
  
  
  
  Documentation: 
  
  Review SAP documentation on database views and Data Dictionary management for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further investigation.