How To Fix SFW227 - Start DDIC activation

SFW227 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SFW - Messages for Switch Framework

• Message number: 227

• Message text: Start DDIC activation

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SFW227 - Start DDIC activation ?

  The SAP error message SFW227, which indicates "Start DDIC activation," typically occurs during the activation of the Data Dictionary (DDIC) in an SAP system. This error can arise in various scenarios, particularly during system upgrades, installations, or when performing certain configuration tasks.
  
  Cause:
  The SFW227 error usually indicates that the Data Dictionary activation process has not been completed successfully. This can happen due to several reasons, including:
  
  Incomplete Installation/Upgrade: If the installation or upgrade process was interrupted or did not complete successfully, it may lead to this error.
  Missing or Corrupted Objects: If there are missing or corrupted database objects, the activation process may fail.
  Authorization Issues: Insufficient authorizations for the user executing the activation can also lead to this error.
  System 
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect system settings or configurations can prevent the activation from proceeding.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the SFW227 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check System Logs: Review the system logs (transaction codes SM21 and ST22) for