How To Fix SOI122 - View &1: DROP Statements are persisted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SOI - Safe Online Import/Upgrade Messages

• Message number: 122

• Message text: View &1: DROP Statements are persisted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SOI122 - View &1: DROP Statements are persisted ?

  The SAP error message SOI122 indicates that there are DROP statements that are persisted in a view. This typically occurs when you are trying to modify or delete a view in the SAP system, and the system has detected that there are DROP statements that have not been properly handled.
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors:
  
  View Definition Issues: The view may have been defined in a way that includes DROP statements, which are not allowed in certain contexts.
  Database Constraints: There may be constraints or dependencies in the database that prevent the DROP statements from being executed.
  Transport Issues: If the view was transported from another system, it may have included DROP statements that are not valid in the current environment.
  Inconsistent State: The view may be in an inconsistent state due to previous operations that were not completed successfully.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the SOI122 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check View Definition: Review the definition of the view to ensure that it does not contain any DROP statements. You can do this by using transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE80 (Object Navigator).
  
  
  Modify the View: If you find DROP statements in the view definition, you will need to modify the view to remove these statements. Ensure that the view is defined correctly without any illegal SQL commands.
  
  
  Recreate the View: If the view is corrupted or cannot be modified, consider dropping the view and recreating it from scratch. Make sure to back up any necessary data before doing this.
  
  
  Check Dependencies: Use transaction SE11 to check for any dependencies or constraints related to the view. Ensure that all related objects are in a consistent state.
  
  
  Transport Issues: If the view was transported, check the transport logs for any errors or warnings that may indicate issues with the transport. You may need to re-transport the view without the DROP statements.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or support notes related to the specific version of SAP you are using for any known issues or additional guidance.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), SE37 (Function Module), SE38 (ABAP Program).
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant notes that may address this specific error message.
  Database Logs: Review database logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the SOI122 error in your SAP system.