How To Fix DDVIDB603 - Object & does not exist in the database

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DDVIDB - Database-specific parts of views

• Message number: 603

• Message text: Object & does not exist in the database

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DDVIDB603 - Object & does not exist in the database ?

  The SAP error message DDVIDB603 indicates that the specified object does not exist in the database. This error typically occurs when trying to access a database object (like a table, view, or other database entity) that has either been deleted, renamed, or never existed in the first place.
  Causes:
  
  Object Deletion: The object may have been deleted from the database.
  Incorrect Naming: There may be a typo in the object name or the object name may be case-sensitive.
  Transport Issues: The object may not have been transported correctly from the development environment to the production environment.
  Database Synchronization: The database may not be synchronized with the application layer, especially after changes or upgrades.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the object, leading to the perception that it does not exist.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Verify Object Existence:
  
  Check the database directly (using transaction codes like SE11 for tables or SE16 for data browsing) to see if the object exists.
  Ensure that the object name is spelled correctly and matches the case.
  
  
  
  Check Transport Logs:
  
  If the object was recently transported, check the transport logs to ensure that the transport was successful and that the object was included.
  
  
  
  Database Consistency Check:
  
  Run consistency checks on the database to ensure that all objects are correctly defined and accessible. You can use transaction codes like SE14 (Database Utility) to check and repair inconsistencies.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the object. You can check this using transaction SU53 to see if there are any authorization issues.
  
  
  
  Recreate the Object:
  
  If the object has been deleted and is required, you may need to recreate it. This could involve re-creating a table, view, or other database object.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE14 (Database Utility), and SE80 (Object Navigator).
  SAP Documentation: Review SAP documentation for more details on database objects and error handling.
  Support Community: Engage with the SAP Community or forums for additional insights and shared experiences from other users who may have encountered the same issue.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to contact SAP support for further assistance.