How To Fix SOI137 - Ddl Source &1: Name of (real) database function cannot be retrieved

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 137

• Message text: Ddl Source &1: Name of (real) database function cannot be retrieved

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SOI137 - Ddl Source &1: Name of (real) database function cannot be retrieved ?

  The SAP error message SOI137 indicates that the system is unable to retrieve the name of a real database function from the specified source. This can occur in various scenarios, particularly when dealing with database functions in SAP systems.
  
  Cause:
  
  Database Function Not Defined: The database function you are trying to access may not be defined in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the operation may not have the necessary authorizations to access the database function.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a misconfiguration in the database or in the SAP system settings that prevents the retrieval of the function.
  Database Connectivity Issues: There could be issues with the connection to the database, such as network problems or database server downtime.
  Version Compatibility: The database function may not be compatible with the version of the SAP system you are using.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Database Function Definition: Verify that the database function is correctly defined in the database. You can