How To Fix SMMSS_DDIC018 - Error when calling module &


SMMSS_DDIC018 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SMMSS_DDIC - DDIC Messages for Microsoft SQL Server

  • Message number: 018

  • Message text: Error when calling module &

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SMMSS_DDIC018 - Error when calling module & ?
    The SAP error message SMMSS_DDIC018 typically indicates an issue related to the Data Dictionary (DDIC) in SAP. This error can occur when there is a problem with the data dictionary objects, such as tables, views, or data elements, that are being accessed or modified.
    
    Cause: Missing or Inconsistent Data Dictionary Objects: The error may arise if the data dictionary objects required by the program or module are missing or inconsistent. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the data dictionary objects. Transport Issues: If the objects were recently transported from one system to another, there may be inconsistencies or missing objects in the target system. Program Errors: There could be a bug or error in the ABAP program that is trying to access the data dictionary.
    Solution: Check Data Dictionary Objects: Verify that all required data dictionary objects (tables, views, etc.) exist and are active. You can use transaction codes like SE11

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