How To Fix FNDEI_VIEW_PROV208 - Schema &1 was deleted.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FNDEI_VIEW_PROV - Message class for CDS View Replication

• Message number: 208

• Message text: Schema &1 was deleted.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FNDEI_VIEW_PROV208 - Schema &1 was deleted. ?

  The SAP error message FNDEI_VIEW_PROV208 indicates that a schema (database schema) has been deleted, which is causing issues in the system. This error typically arises in the context of SAP applications that rely on database views or schemas for data retrieval and processing.
  Cause:
  
  
  Schema Deletion: The most direct cause of this error is that the specified schema (denoted by &1 in the error message) has been deleted from the database. This could happen due to:
  
  Manual deletion by a user with the necessary permissions.
  A system cleanup or maintenance operation that removed the schema.
  An error in a migration or upgrade process that inadvertently dropped the schema.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that reference the deleted schema, leading to this error when the system attempts to access it.
  
  
  Data Consistency Issues: If there are inconsistencies in the database or if the application is trying to access a schema that was expected to be present but is not, this error can occur.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Restore the Schema: If the schema was deleted accidentally, the best solution is to restore it from a backup. This may involve:
  
  Using database backup tools to restore the schema.
  Recreating the schema manually if the structure is known.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings in the SAP system to ensure that there are no references to the deleted schema. Update or remove any configurations that point to the non-existent schema.
  
  
  Database Consistency Check: Perform a consistency check on the database to identify any other potential issues that may have arisen due to the deletion of the schema.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or support notes related to the specific application or module you are working with. There may be specific steps or tools provided by SAP to handle such errors.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists or if you are unsure about the steps to take, it may be beneficial to contact SAP support for assistance. They can provide guidance based on the specific context of your system.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  System Logs: Review system logs (transaction codes like SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the deletion of the schema.
  Database Administration: If you have access to the database, consult with your database administrator to understand the state of the database and any recent changes that may have led to the deletion of the schema.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the FNDEI_VIEW_PROV208 error in your SAP system.