How To Fix ST05050 - & is not a DDIC object

ST05050 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ST05 - Messages for Performance Traces (ST05)

• Message number: 050

• Message text: & is not a DDIC object

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ST05050 - & is not a DDIC object ?

  The SAP error message ST05050 typically indicates that there is an issue related to a Data Dictionary (DDIC) object in the SAP system. The message "is not a DDIC object" suggests that the system is expecting a Data Dictionary object (like a table, view, or data element) but is encountering something that does not qualify as such.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Object Type: The object you are trying to access or manipulate is not a valid DDIC object. This could happen if you are referencing a program, function module, or other non-DDIC objects.
  Missing or Inactive Object: The DDIC object may not exist in the system, or it may be inactive or not properly activated.
  Transport Issues: If the object was recently transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly or completely.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations to access the DDIC object can also lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Object Type: Check the object