How To Fix SDDIC_DDLX_RT071 - Touch not possible: extended artifact unknown

SDDIC_DDLX_RT071 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 071

• Message text: Touch not possible: extended artifact unknown

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SDDIC_DDLX_RT071 - Touch not possible: extended artifact unknown ?

  The SAP error message SDDIC_DDLX_RT071 with the description "Touch not possible: extended artifact unknown" typically occurs in the context of SAP Data Dictionary or when working with extended objects in the SAP system. This error can arise due to various reasons, including issues with the data dictionary, inconsistencies in the system, or problems with the transport of objects.
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Inconsistent Objects: The error may occur if the system is trying to access an object (like a table, view, or data element) that does not exist or is inconsistent.
  Transport Issues: If objects were transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production) and the transport did not complete successfully, it could lead to this error.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain objects, leading to this error.
  System 
  Configuration Issues: Misconfigurations in the SAP system or issues with the underlying database can also trigger