How To Fix /SAPCND/GENERATOR055 - Scale table &1 could not be written into DDIC.


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SAPCND/GENERATOR -

  • Message number: 055

  • Message text: Scale table &1 could not be written into DDIC.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPCND/GENERATOR055 - Scale table &1 could not be written into DDIC. ?

    The SAP error message /SAPCND/GENERATOR055 indicates that there was an issue writing a scale table into the Data Dictionary (DDIC). This error typically occurs during the generation of condition tables in the SAP system, particularly when working with condition-based pricing or similar functionalities.

    Causes:

    1. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or modify objects in the DDIC.
    2. Database Issues: There may be issues with the underlying database, such as locks or insufficient space.
    3. Transport Issues: If the system is in a transport environment, there may be issues with the transport layer or the transport directory.
    4. Data Dictionary Issues: There may be inconsistencies or corruption in the Data Dictionary.
    5. Naming Conflicts: The scale table name may conflict with existing objects in the DDIC.
    6. Technical Errors: There could be technical errors in the ABAP code or the generation process.

    Solutions:

    1. Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to create and modify DDIC objects. This can be done by checking the user's roles and authorizations.
    2. Check Database Status: Verify the status of the database. Ensure that there are no locks on the database tables and that there is sufficient space available.
    3. Review Transport Settings: If applicable, check the transport settings and ensure that the transport directory is correctly configured and accessible.
    4. Check for Naming Conflicts: Ensure that the scale table name does not conflict with existing objects. You can do this by checking the DDIC for existing tables or objects with the same name.
    5. Run Consistency Checks: Use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE14 (Database Utility) to check for inconsistencies in the Data Dictionary.
    6. Check Logs: Review the system logs (transaction SM21) and short dumps (transaction ST22) for any additional error messages that may provide more context.
    7. Re-run the Generation: After addressing any identified issues, try to re-run the generation process to see if the error persists.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • SE11: Data Dictionary
      • SE14: Database Utility
      • SM21: System Log
      • ST22: Dump Analysis
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to this error message for any specific patches or updates that may address the issue.
    • Documentation: Review SAP documentation on condition tables and scale tables for additional context on their creation and management.

    If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to consult with SAP support or a technical consultant who can provide deeper insights into the specific configuration and environment of your SAP system.

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