How To Fix RSDS005 - Save DDIC object &1 (&2)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDS - New DataSource

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Save DDIC object &1 (&2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDS005 - Save DDIC object &1 (&2) ?

  The SAP error message RSDS005 "Save DDIC object &1 (&2)" typically occurs in the context of Data Dictionary (DDIC) objects, such as when you are trying to save or activate a Data Dictionary object (like a table, view, or data element) and there is an issue preventing the operation from completing successfully.
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to save or activate the DDIC object.
  Inconsistent Object State: The object may be in an inconsistent state due to previous errors or incomplete changes.
  Transport Issues: If the object is part of a transport request, there may be issues with the transport request itself.
  Database Lock: The object may be locked in the database, preventing changes from being saved.
  Naming Conflicts: There may be naming conflicts with existing objects in the system.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RSDS005 error, you can try the following steps:
  
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to modify and save DDIC objects. You may need to consult with your SAP security team.
  
  
  Check Object Status: Verify the status of the object you are trying to save. If it is in an inconsistent state, you may need to revert changes or correct any issues.
  
  
  Release Locks: If the object is locked, you can check for locks using transaction code SM12 and release any locks that may be preventing the save operation.
  
  
  Transport Request: If the object is part of a transport request, ensure that the transport request is correctly configured and not in a locked state. You can check this in transaction SE09 or SE10.
  
  
  Check Naming Conflicts: Ensure that there are no naming conflicts with other objects in the system. You can use transaction SE11 to check for existing objects with the same name.
  
  
  Activate the Object: If the object is not activated, try to activate it manually using transaction SE11 or SE14.
  
  
  Review Logs: Check the system logs for any additional error messages or information that may provide more context about the issue. You can use transaction SLG1 to view application logs.
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes: If the issue persists, check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SE11 (Data Dictionary)
  SE09 / SE10 (Transport Organizer)
  SM12 (Display and Delete Locks)
  SLG1 (Application Log)
  
  
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for more detailed information on Data Dictionary objects and error handling.
  
  
  If the problem continues after trying these solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.