How To Fix SDDL_PARSER_MSG188 - Table names not specified

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SDDL_PARSER_MSG - Message Class for DDL Parser

• Message number: 188

• Message text: Table names not specified

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SDDL_PARSER_MSG188 - Table names not specified ?

  The SAP error message SDDL_PARSER_MSG188 indicates that there is an issue with the specification of table names in a Data Dictionary object, typically when working with the Security Data Definition Language (SDDL) in SAP. This error usually arises when the system expects table names to be defined but they are missing or incorrectly specified.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Table Names: The most common cause is that the required table names have not been specified in the relevant configuration or definition.
  Incorrect Syntax: There may be a syntax error in the SDDL definition that prevents the parser from recognizing the table names.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for the SDDL might not be set up correctly, leading to the inability to parse the definitions properly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check SDDL Definitions: Review the SDDL definitions where the error is occurring. Ensure that all required table names are specified correctly.
  Correct Syntax: Make sure that the syntax used in the SDDL is correct.