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How To Fix SDDIC_ADT_DDLX003 - Entity '&1' not found in active version


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SDDIC_ADT_DDLX - Messages for CDS Metadata Extension

  • Message number: 003

  • Message text: Entity '&1' not found in active version

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SDDIC_ADT_DDLX003 - Entity '&1' not found in active version ?

    The SAP error message SDDIC_ADT_DDLX003 indicates that the entity specified (denoted by &1) cannot be found in the active version of the Data Dictionary. This error typically occurs in the context of using the ABAP Development Tools (ADT) in Eclipse or when working with database objects in the SAP system.

    Cause:

    1. Entity Not Activated: The entity (like a table, view, or data element) may not be activated in the system. In SAP, changes to data dictionary objects need to be activated before they can be used.
    2. Incorrect Object Name: The name of the entity might be misspelled or incorrect.
    3. Version Issues: The active version of the entity may not exist, possibly due to a transport issue or if the object was deleted or renamed.
    4. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the entity.
    5. Transport Requests: If the entity was recently transported from another system, it may not have been imported correctly.

    Solution:

    1. Check Activation: Ensure that the entity is activated. You can do this by navigating to the Data Dictionary (SE11) and checking the status of the object.
    2. Verify Object Name: Double-check the name of the entity for any typos or errors.
    3. Check Versions: Use transaction SE11 or SE14 to check the versions of the object and ensure that the active version exists.
    4. Authorization Check: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access the entity. You may need to contact your SAP security team if you suspect authorization issues.
    5. Transport Management: If the object was recently transported, check the transport logs to ensure that it was imported successfully. You may need to re-import the transport request if there were issues.
    6. Recreate the Object: If the object is missing and cannot be found, you may need to recreate it or restore it from a backup if available.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • SE11: Data Dictionary
      • SE14: Database Utility
      • SE80: Object Navigator
    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
    • Documentation: Review the SAP Help Portal for documentation related to Data Dictionary objects and their management.

    If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or Development team for further assistance.

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