How To Fix SCTS_HDI542 - Container/schema & is unknown in the system


SCTS_HDI542 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SCTS_HDI - Messages for CTS HDI API

  • Message number: 542

  • Message text: Container/schema & is unknown in the system

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCTS_HDI542 - Container/schema & is unknown in the system ?
    The SAP error message SCTS_HDI542, which states that "Container/schema & is unknown in the system," typically occurs in the context of SAP HANA database development, particularly when working with HDI (HANA Deployment Infrastructure) containers. This error indicates that the specified container or schema does not exist or is not recognized by the system.
    Causes:
    
    Non-existent Container/Schema: The specified HDI container or schema has not been created or has been deleted.
    Incorrect Naming: There may be a typo or incorrect naming in the container/schema name being referenced.
    Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the specified container/schema.
    Connection Issues: There may be issues with the connection to the HANA database, leading to the inability to recognize the container/schema.
    Environment Mismatch: The container/schema may exist in a different environment (e.g., development vs. production) than the one you are currently connected to.
    
    Solutions:
    
    
    Verify Container/Schema Existence:
    
    Check if the container/schema exists in the HANA database. You can

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