How To Fix SDDIC_DDLX_RT005 - No metadata extension name provided

SDDIC_DDLX_RT005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SDDIC_DDLX_RT - CDS Metadata Extension (DDLX) Runtime Messages

• Message number: 005

• Message text: No metadata extension name provided

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SDDIC_DDLX_RT005 - No metadata extension name provided ?

  The SAP error message SDDIC_DDLX_RT005 with the description "No metadata extension name provided" typically occurs in the context of SAP Data Services or when working with metadata extensions in SAP systems. This error indicates that a required metadata extension name is missing in the configuration or during the execution of a process.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The error often arises when a required parameter or configuration setting for a metadata extension is not provided. This could be due to a misconfiguration in the Data Services job or in the metadata settings.
  Incorrect Job Design: If the job design in SAP Data Services does not specify the necessary metadata extension, it can lead to this error.
  Version Compatibility: Sometimes, the error can occur due to compatibility issues between different versions of SAP Data Services or other related components.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Job Configuration: Review the job configuration in SAP Data Services to ensure that all required parameters, including the