How To Fix DO629 - Cannot delete and recreate table DDFTX

DO629 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DO - Dictionary: Mass activation of domains and data elements

• Message number: 629

• Message text: Cannot delete and recreate table DDFTX

What causes this issue?

You tried to import all data element texts or table/structure texts in
a minimum of one language into the system. To keep the texts up to date
in the system you must delete and recreate the runtime object for the
texts (table DDFTX). This is not currently possible.
The cause is a possible database backup that is currently running.

System Response

Table DDFTZ was not deleted and was not recreated.

How to fix this error?

After importing the requests with a generic language transport for data
elements or tables/structures in the ABAP Dictionary, you must delete
and recreate table DDFTX.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DO629 - Cannot delete and recreate table DDFTX ?

  The SAP error message DO629, which states "Cannot delete and recreate table DDFTX," typically occurs during database operations, particularly when there are issues related to database table management. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as during system upgrades, data migrations, or when attempting to modify database structures.
  
  Cause:
  
  Table Dependencies: The table DDFTX may have dependencies or relationships with other tables, which prevents it from being deleted and recreated.
  Data Integrity Constraints: There may be foreign key constraints or other integrity constraints that are preventing the deletion of the table.
  Active Transactions: If there are active transactions or locks on the table, it cannot be deleted.
  Database Configuration: The database configuration or settings may not allow for the deletion and recreation of certain tables.
  Custom Modifications: If there are custom modifications or enhancements related to the table, these may also prevent the operation.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Dependencies: Use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check for