How To Fix DO673 - Dependent view table & will be activated as a view

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 673

• Message text: Dependent view table & will be activated as a view

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DO673 - Dependent view table & will be activated as a view ?

  The SAP error message DO673 indicates that there is an issue with the activation of a dependent view table in the context of the Data Dictionary (DDIC) in SAP. This error typically arises when there are inconsistencies or issues with the definitions of the views or the underlying tables.
  Cause:
  
  Inconsistent Definitions: The dependent view may have inconsistencies in its definition compared to the underlying tables or other views.
  Missing Dependencies: The dependent view might rely on other views or tables that are not activated or are missing.
  Data Element Issues: There could be issues with the data elements or domains used in the view.
  Transport Issues: If the view was transported from another system, there might be issues related to the transport that need to be resolved.
  Database Constraints: There may be database constraints or issues that prevent the view from being activated properly.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Dependencies: Ensure that all dependent objects (tables, views, data elements) are activated and consistent. You can use transaction SE11 to check the definitions.
  Recheck View Definition: Review the view definition for any inconsistencies or errors. Make sure that the fields and joins are correctly defined.
  Activate Objects: Try to activate the dependent view and any related objects manually. Use transaction SE11 or SE14 to activate the objects.
  Check for Errors: Use transaction SE11 to check for any error messages or warnings related to the view or its dependencies.
  Transport Management: If the issue is related to transport, ensure that all necessary objects have been transported correctly and are in sync.
  Database Check: If there are database constraints, check the database logs for any issues that might be preventing the activation.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE14 (Database Utility), SE80 (Object Navigator).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the error message DO673.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on Data Dictionary objects and view activation for more detailed guidance.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.