How To Fix LO_AB_XPRA046 - Creation or activation of database view &1 failed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LO_AB_XPRA - Messages for XPRAs in AgBu and GTM

• Message number: 046

• Message text: Creation or activation of database view &1 failed

What causes this issue?

The creation or deletion of view &V1& failed due to an unexpected error.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

You can restart the program. If the error still occurs, get in contact
with SAP.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LO_AB_XPRA046 - Creation or activation of database view &1 failed ?

  The SAP error message LO_AB_XPRA046, which indicates that the creation or activation of a database view has failed, typically arises during the execution of an SAP transport or during system upgrades. This error can be related to various issues, including database inconsistencies, missing objects, or problems with the underlying data model.
  Causes:
  
  Database Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the database that prevent the view from being created or activated.
  Missing Objects: The database view may depend on other database objects (like tables or other views) that are missing or not properly defined.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the operation may not have the necessary authorizations to create or activate the view.
  Transport Issues: If the error occurs during a transport, it may be due to missing objects in the transport request.
  Data Model Changes: Changes in the underlying data model that are not compatible with the existing views can also lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check for Missing Objects: Verify that all dependent objects (tables, views, etc.) exist and are correctly defined in the database.
  Review the Transport Request: If the error occurred during a transport, check the transport request for completeness and ensure that all necessary objects are included.
  Database Consistency Check: Run database consistency checks to identify and resolve any inconsistencies.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to create or activate database views.
  Recreate the View: If possible, try to manually recreate the view in the database using the appropriate SQL commands or through the SAP GUI.
  Check SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide patches or updates that resolve the issue.
  System Logs: Review system logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that can provide additional context for the failure.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check the definitions of the views and related objects.
  SAP Notes: Search the SAP Support Portal for specific notes related to LO_AB_XPRA046 for any known issues or fixes.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, providing them with detailed information about the error and the context in which it occurred.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the issue related to the LO_AB_XPRA046 error message.