How To Fix G01202 - The object (&1/&2) could not be activated

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: G01 - SAP Consolidation

• Message number: 202

• Message text: The object (&1/&2) could not be activated

What causes this issue?

The object (type/name) &V1& / &V2& was to be activated. However, the
DDIC write operation failed.

System Response

Termination

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message G01202 - The object (&1/&2) could not be activated ?

  The SAP error message G01202 indicates that a specific object (identified by the placeholders &1 and &2) could not be activated. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP's data dictionary or when working with ABAP programs, function modules, or other repository objects.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Dependencies: The object you are trying to activate may depend on other objects that are not activated or are in an inconsistent state.
  Syntax Errors: There may be syntax errors in the object code that prevent it from being activated.
  Transport Issues: If the object was transported from another system, there may be issues with the transport request or missing objects in the target system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to activate the object.
  Database Issues: There could be issues with the underlying database, such as locks or inconsistencies.
  Inconsistent State: The object may be in an inconsistent state due to previous failed activations or changes.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Dependencies: Ensure that all dependent objects are activated. You can use transaction SE80 or SE11 to check for dependencies.
  Review Syntax: Open the object in the ABAP editor (transaction SE38 or SE80) and check for any syntax errors. Fix any issues and try to activate again.
  Transport Request: If the object was transported, check the transport logs for any errors. Ensure that all required objects are included in the transport request.
  Authorization Check: Verify that you have the necessary authorizations to activate the object. You may need to contact your system administrator for assistance.
  Database Check: Check for any database locks or inconsistencies. You can use transaction SM12 to check for locks and SM21 for system logs.
  Rebuild Object: If the object is still not activating, consider deleting it and recreating it if possible, or restoring it from a backup if necessary.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE80 (Object Navigator), SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE38 (ABAP Editor), SM12 (Lock Entries), SM21 (System Log).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message. You can search for G01202 in the SAP Support Portal.
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider using the debugger to trace the activation process and identify where it fails.
  
  If you continue to experience issues after trying these solutions, it may be helpful to consult with your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.