How To Fix /LIME/UTIL405 - Structure &1 does not exist in DDIC

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /LIME/UTIL -

• Message number: 405

• Message text: Structure &1 does not exist in DDIC

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /LIME/UTIL405 - Structure &1 does not exist in DDIC ?

  The SAP error message /LIME/UTIL405 Structure &1 does not exist in DDIC indicates that the system is unable to find a specified structure in the Data Dictionary (DDIC). This can occur for several reasons, and here are some potential causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  
  Non-existent Structure: The structure specified in the error message does not exist in the Data Dictionary. This could be due to a typo in the structure name or because the structure has not been created yet.
  
  
  Transport Issues: If the structure was recently created or modified in a different system (like a development system) and has not been transported to the current system (like a quality or production system), it may not be available.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the structure in the Data Dictionary.
  
  
  Namespace Issues: The structure might be in a different namespace that is not accessible in the current context.
  
  
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the system configuration or inconsistencies in the Data Dictionary.
  
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Structure Existence: Verify if the structure exists in the Data Dictionary. You can do this by using transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary) and entering the structure name to see if it is available.
  
  
  Correct Typos: Ensure that the structure name is spelled correctly in the code or configuration where the error is occurring.
  
  
  Transport the Structure: If the structure exists in another system, ensure that it is properly transported to the current system. You may need to check the transport logs to confirm that the transport was successful.
  
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the Data Dictionary and the specific structure.
  
  
  Namespace Verification: If the structure is in a different namespace, ensure that the current user context has access to that namespace.
  
  
  Rebuild or Create Structure: If the structure does not exist and is required, you may need to create it in the Data Dictionary.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Check any relevant documentation or notes related to the specific application or module you are working with, as there may be additional context or requirements.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SE11: Data Dictionary
  SE80: Object Navigator
  SE37: Function Module
  SE24: Class Builder
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can set breakpoints to see where the error is being triggered in the code.
  
  
  Community Forums: Consider checking SAP Community forums or other SAP-related discussion boards for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a suitable solution.