How To Fix RSDD_HDB_INDEX006 - Error while deleting column view &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDD_HDB_INDEX - Messages for Logical Indexes

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Error while deleting column view &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDD_HDB_INDEX006 - Error while deleting column view &1 ?

  The SAP error message RSDD_HDB_INDEX006 typically occurs in the context of SAP HANA when there is an issue related to the deletion of a column view in the SAP BW (Business Warehouse) environment. This error can arise due to various reasons, including dependencies on the column view, issues with the underlying data model, or permission-related problems.
  Causes:
  
  Dependencies: The column view you are trying to delete may be referenced by other objects (e.g., queries, calculations, or other views) in the system.
  Data Model Issues: There may be inconsistencies or issues in the data model that prevent the deletion of the column view.
  Permissions: The user attempting to delete the column view may not have the necessary permissions to perform this action.
  Active Objects: The column view might be active or in use, which can prevent deletion.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Dependencies:
  
  Use the SAP HANA Studio or the relevant transaction to check if there are any dependencies on the column view. You can use the "Where-Used List" functionality to identify objects that reference the column view.
  If dependencies exist, you may need to delete or modify those objects before you can delete the column view.
  
  
  
  Deactivate Objects:
  
  If the column view is active, consider deactivating it first. This can sometimes resolve issues related to deletion.
  
  
  
  Permissions:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to delete the column view. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify and adjust permissions as needed.
  
  
  
  Check for Locks:
  
  Ensure that there are no locks on the column view that might be preventing its deletion. You can check for locks in the SAP HANA database.
  
  
  
  Use SQL Commands:
  
  If the graphical interface does not work, you can try using SQL commands to drop the column view directly. For example:
  DROP VIEW <schema_name>.<view_name>;
  
  Make sure to replace <schema_name> and <view_name> with the appropriate names.
  
  
  
  Consult Logs:
  
  Check the system logs for more detailed error messages that might provide additional context about why the deletion failed.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP HANA and BW documentation for best practices on managing views and understanding dependencies.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance, providing them with the error message and any relevant details about your environment.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and take appropriate action to resolve it.