How To Fix DDVIDB703 - Statements function &; DBSYS & not deleted or does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 703

• Message text: Statements function &; DBSYS & not deleted or does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DDVIDB703 - Statements function &; DBSYS & not deleted or does not exist ?

  The SAP error message DDVIDB703 typically indicates that there is an issue with a database view or a database object that is either not deleted or does not exist. This error can occur during various operations, such as when trying to activate or delete a database view or when there are inconsistencies in the database dictionary.
  Cause:
  
  Non-existent Object: The database view or object you are trying to access or manipulate does not exist in the database.
  Deletion Issues: The object may have been marked for deletion but is still referenced somewhere in the system.
  Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the database dictionary, possibly due to previous failed operations or manual changes.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations to view or manipulate the database object.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Object Existence:
  
  Use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE14 (Database Utility) to check if the database view or object exists.
  If it does not exist, you may need to recreate it or adjust your operations accordingly.
  
  
  
  Delete or Adjust References:
  
  If the object is marked for deletion, ensure that all references to it are removed before attempting to delete it again.
  Use transaction SE11 to check for any dependencies or references to the object.
  
  
  
  Consistency Check:
  
  Run a consistency check on the database dictionary using transaction SE14. This can help identify and resolve inconsistencies.
  You can also use transaction DB02 to check the database status and look for any issues.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to perform the operation on the database object. Consult with your SAP security team if needed.
  
  
  
  Transport Issues:
  
  If the object was recently transported from another system, ensure that the transport was successful and that all related objects were included.
  
  
  
  Recreate the Object:
  
  If the object is missing and you have the definition, you may need to recreate it.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SE11: Data Dictionary
  SE14: Database Utility
  DB02: Database Performance Analysis
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message. You can search for the error message number or related keywords in the SAP Support Portal.
  System Logs: Review system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.