How To Fix SCDS_ATC_DDLX_SYNT068 - Element '&1' for '&2' not found


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SCDS_ATC_DDLX_SYNT - Message class for Metadata Extension Syntax Checks

  • Message number: 068

  • Message text: Element '&1' for '&2' not found

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  • What causes this issue?

    Referenced element doesn't exist in the annotated view.

    How to fix this error?

    Use an existing select list entry or association from the annotated
    view. If you use an association, it should be part of the select list of
    the annotated view.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCDS_ATC_DDLX_SYNT068 - Element '&1' for '&2' not found ?

    The SAP error message SCDS_ATC_DDLX_SYNT068 typically indicates that there is an issue with a specific element (like a table, view, or field) that the system is unable to find during a data dictionary operation or when executing a certain transaction. The placeholders &1 and &2 in the message represent the specific element and the context in which it is being referenced, respectively.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Object: The most common cause is that the object (like a table or field) referenced in the error message does not exist in the database or has been deleted.
    2. Incorrect Naming: There may be a typo or incorrect naming convention used when referencing the object.
    3. Transport Issues: If the object was recently transported from another system, it may not have been included in the transport request or may not have been activated properly.
    4. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the object.
    5. Database Issues: There could be issues with the database connection or the database itself.

    Solution:

    1. Check Object Existence: Verify that the object referenced in the error message exists in the database. You can do this by using transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE16 (Data Browser).
    2. Correct Naming: Ensure that the naming of the object is correct in your code or configuration. Check for typos or case sensitivity issues.
    3. Transport Check: If the object was recently transported, check the transport logs to ensure that it was included and activated correctly.
    4. Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the object. You can check this using transaction SU53 to analyze authorization failures.
    5. Database Connection: Verify that the database connection is active and functioning correctly. Check for any database errors or issues.
    6. Re-activate Objects: If the object exists but is not functioning correctly, try reactivating it in the Data Dictionary (SE11) or using transaction SE14 for database-related issues.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE16 (Data Browser), SE14 (Database Utility), and SU53 (Authorization Check).
    • SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
    • Debugging: If the issue persists, consider debugging the program or transaction that is generating the error to identify the exact point of failure.

    If you continue to experience issues after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or development team for further assistance.

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