How To Fix DT905 - List of dependent views:

DT905 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DT - Table activation (incl. indexes)

• Message number: 905

• Message text: List of dependent views:

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DT905 - List of dependent views: ?

  The SAP error message DT905, which states "List of dependent views," typically occurs in the context of data modeling or when working with views in SAP systems, particularly in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA environments. This error indicates that there are dependent views or objects that are affected by the changes you are trying to make.
  
  Cause:
  
  Dependent Objects: The error usually arises when you attempt to modify or delete a view that has dependent objects (like other views, queries, or data models) that rely on it.
  Data Model Changes: If you are trying to change the structure of a view (like adding or removing fields) that is being used by other views or reports, the system will prevent this to maintain data integrity.
  Inconsistent State: The system may be in an inconsistent state due to previous changes that were not properly executed or saved.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Identify Dependent Views: Use the transaction code or