How To Fix KX253 - ABAP/4 dictionary objects & regenerated


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: KX - EC-EIS/EC-BP: Data basis, data collection

  • Message number: 253

  • Message text: ABAP/4 dictionary objects & regenerated

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  • What causes this issue?

    You translated ABAP/4 dictionary texts. In order for the system to
    recognize these, they need to be activated.

    System Response

    The translated objects were activated.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KX253 - ABAP/4 dictionary objects & regenerated ?

    The SAP error message KX253 typically indicates an issue related to the ABAP/4 Dictionary objects, specifically when there are inconsistencies or problems with the regeneration of these objects. This error can occur in various scenarios, such as when you are trying to execute a program, access a transaction, or perform a specific operation that involves dictionary objects.

    Cause:

    1. Inconsistent Dictionary Objects: The error may arise if there are inconsistencies in the database tables, views, or other dictionary objects that need to be regenerated.
    2. Changes in Data Elements or Domains: If there have been changes made to data elements, domains, or other related objects, it may lead to inconsistencies.
    3. Transport Issues: If objects were transported from one system to another and not properly activated or regenerated, this could lead to the error.
    4. Missing or Incomplete Activation: Sometimes, objects may not be fully activated after changes, leading to runtime errors.

    Solution:

    1. Regenerate the Affected Objects:

      • Go to the ABAP Dictionary (transaction SE11).
      • Identify the affected objects (tables, views, etc.) and regenerate them.
      • You can do this by selecting the object and choosing the "Activate" option.
    2. Check for Inconsistencies:

      • Use transaction SE14 (Database Utility) to check for inconsistencies in the database.
      • You can also use transaction SE11 to check the consistency of the dictionary objects.
    3. Transport Management:

      • If the issue is related to transport, ensure that all necessary objects have been transported and activated in the target system.
      • Check the transport logs for any errors or warnings.
    4. Clear Buffer:

      • Sometimes, clearing the buffer can help resolve issues. You can do this using transaction code /n/SAPAPO/OM17 or by using the transaction code SE38 to run the report RSDBBUF.
    5. Check for Syntax Errors:

      • If the error occurs during the execution of a program, check the program for any syntax errors or issues that may be causing the problem.
    6. Consult SAP Notes:

      • Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address the specific error message or related issues.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: SE11 (ABAP Dictionary), SE14 (Database Utility), SE38 (ABAP Editor).
    • SAP Notes: Always check for specific SAP Notes related to the error message KX253 for any patches or updates that may resolve the issue.
    • Documentation: Review SAP documentation for best practices on managing ABAP Dictionary objects and handling regeneration issues.

    If the problem 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.

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