How To Fix DDVIDB604 - Error during check for existence of function & on DB & (&:&)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 604

• Message text: Error during check for existence of function & on DB & (&:&)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DDVIDB604 - Error during check for existence of function & on DB & (&:&) ?

  The SAP error message DDVIDB604 typically indicates that there is an issue with the database function or procedure that the system is trying to access. This error can occur during various operations, such as when trying to execute a function module or when performing database-related tasks.
  Cause:
  
  Function Module Not Found: The function module specified in the error message may not exist in the database.
  Database Connection Issues: There may be issues with the connection to the database, such as network problems or incorrect configuration.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the function may not have the necessary authorizations to access the function module.
  Database Schema Issues: The database schema may not be correctly set up, or there may be inconsistencies in the database.
  Transport Issues: If the function module was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly imported.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Function Module Existence: Verify that the function module exists in the system. You can do this by using transaction SE37 (Function Builder) to search for the function module.
  Check Database Connection: Ensure that the database connection is active and properly configured. You can check this in transaction DBACOCKPIT or by using the transaction code SM21 to look for any related error logs.
  Review Authorizations: Check the user authorizations to ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to execute the function module.
  Check Database Schema: If there are issues with the database schema, you may need to run database consistency checks or consult with your database administrator.
  Transport Logs: If the function module was recently transported, check the transport logs for any errors during the import process.
  Recreate Function Module: If the function module is missing or corrupted, you may need to recreate it or restore it from a backup.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE37 (Function Builder), SE80 (Object Navigator), SM21 (System Log), DBACOCKPIT (Database Administration).
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  System Logs: Review system logs for any additional error messages that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.