How To Fix DDUT1170 - View &: Comparison Statements DD <-> DB

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 170

• Message text: View &: Comparison Statements DD <-> DB

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DDUT1170 - View &: Comparison Statements DD <-> DB ?

  The SAP error message DDUT1170, which states "View &: Comparison Statements DD <-> DB," typically occurs when there is a mismatch between the data dictionary (DD) definitions and the database (DB) definitions for a view in SAP. This can happen due to various reasons, such as changes in the underlying database structure, inconsistencies in the data dictionary, or issues during the transport of objects.
  Cause:
  
  Inconsistent Definitions: The structure of the view in the data dictionary does not match the structure of the underlying database tables.
  Transport Issues: If the view was transported from one system to another, there may have been inconsistencies during the transport process.
  Changes in Database: If the underlying tables were modified (e.g., fields added, removed, or changed) without updating the view accordingly.
  Database Synchronization: The database may not be synchronized with the data dictionary, especially after system upgrades or changes.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check View Definition: Review the definition of the view in the data dictionary (transaction SE11) and compare it with the underlying database tables to ensure they match.
  Rebuild the View: If there are discrepancies, you may need to adjust the view definition or recreate the view to align it with the current database structure.
  Activate the View: After making changes, ensure that you activate the view in the data dictionary to apply the changes.
  Database Consistency Check: Run a consistency check on the database to identify and resolve any inconsistencies. This can be done using transaction SE14 (Database Utility).
  Transport Objects: If the issue arose after a transport, ensure that all related objects were transported correctly and that there are no missing dependencies.
  Check for Notes: Look for SAP Notes related to this error message, as there may be specific fixes or recommendations provided by SAP.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE14 (Database Utility), SE80 (Object Navigator).
  SAP Notes: Search the SAP Support Portal for any relevant notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on data dictionary objects and views for best practices in maintaining consistency between the data dictionary and the database.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.