How To Fix DDUT1173 - DDL source name will be copied

DDUT1173 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 173

• Message text: DDL source name will be copied

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DDUT1173 - DDL source name will be copied ?

  The SAP error message DDUT1173, which states "DDL source name will be copied," typically occurs during the process of creating or modifying database objects in the Data Dictionary (DDIC) of SAP. This message is often related to the handling of Data Definition Language (DDL) sources, which are used to define database structures.
  
  Cause:
  The error message DDUT1173 usually indicates that there is an issue with the naming or the definition of the DDL source. This can happen due to several reasons, such as:
  
  Naming Conflicts: The DDL source name you are trying to use may already exist or conflict with existing names in the system.
  Incorrect Object Type: The object type you are trying to create or modify may not be compatible with the DDL source you are using.
  Transport Issues: If you are working in a transport environment, there may be issues with the transport requests that are affecting the DDL source.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the