How To Fix IV039 - Create original definitions of the views again

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IV - Elementary Steps of Incremental Conversion (ICNV)

• Message number: 039

• Message text: Create original definitions of the views again

What causes this issue?

The definitions of the views are changed with respect to their base
tables. All occurrences of the base tables are replaced with the name
of the original table.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IV039 - Create original definitions of the views again ?

  The SAP error message IV039, which states "Create original definitions of the views again," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Information System or when dealing with views in the context of data warehousing or reporting. This error indicates that there is an issue with the definitions of the views that are being used, and the system is unable to process them correctly.
  Causes:
  
  Changes in Data Model: If there have been changes to the underlying data model or database structure, the existing views may no longer be valid.
  Transport Issues: If the views were transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), there may have been issues during the transport process.
  Missing or Incomplete Definitions: The original definitions of the views may be missing or incomplete, leading to this error.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or create the views.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Recreate Views: The primary solution is to recreate the original definitions of the views. This can typically be done through the relevant transaction codes in SAP (e.g., SE11 for Data Dictionary).
  Check Transport Logs: If the views were transported, check the transport logs for any errors or warnings that may indicate what went wrong during the transport.
  Review Changes: If there have been changes to the data model, review those changes to ensure that they are compatible with the existing views.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to create or modify views. This can be checked in transaction SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific version you are using, as there may be specific patches or updates that address this issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or fixes related to this error message. You can search for the error message number in the SAP Support Portal.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), and SE37 (Function Module) for troubleshooting.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums where other users may have encountered similar issues and can provide insights or solutions.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or technical team for further investigation.