How To Fix SCTS_HDI264 - Activation of HDI objs for & skipped;request only contains translations

SCTS_HDI264 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCTS_HDI - Messages for CTS HDI API

• Message number: 264

• Message text: Activation of HDI objs for & skipped;request only contains translations

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCTS_HDI264 - Activation of HDI objs for & skipped;request only contains translations ?

  The SAP error message SCTS_HDI264 indicates that the activation of HDI (HANA Deployment Infrastructure) objects was skipped because the request only contains translations. This typically occurs in the context of SAP HANA development, particularly when working with HDI containers and deployment requests.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when you attempt to activate or deploy an HDI request that includes only translation files (e.g., .hdbtable, .hdbview, etc.) without any actual changes to the underlying database objects. The HDI infrastructure recognizes that there are no structural changes or new objects to activate, hence it skips the activation process.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Request Contents: Review the contents of the request to ensure that it includes actual changes to database objects, not just translations. If the request is intended to include changes, make sure that the relevant files are included in the deployment.
  
  
  Create a New Request: If the current request only contains