How To Fix SV623 - View & has no active version and no entry in the control directory.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SV - View Maintenance: Customize Messages

• Message number: 623

• Message text: View & has no active version and no entry in the control directory.

What causes this issue?

The function group &V2& contains generiated function modules for view
&V1, but the view &V1& does not exist in the Data Dictionary or has no
active version. There is also no entry for view &V1& in the control
directory.

System Response

The generation was cancelled

How to fix this error?

Delete the generated modules for view &V1& from the function group &V2&
using the function library.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SV623 - View & has no active version and no entry in the control directory. ?

  The SAP error message SV623 indicates that a specific view does not have an active version and there is no entry in the control directory. This typically occurs when the view has not been properly activated or if there is a problem with the underlying data dictionary objects.
  Cause:
  
  Inactive View: The view in question has not been activated in the system.
  Missing Entries: There may be missing entries in the control directory for the view, which means that the system cannot find the necessary metadata to process the view.
  Transport Issues: If the view was transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process that resulted in the view not being properly created or activated.
  Development Issues: The view may have been created in a development environment but not yet transported or activated in the production environment.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Activate the View:
  
  Go to the transaction code SE11 (Data Dictionary).
  Enter the name of the view and check if it is active. If it is not, activate it by clicking on the "Activate" button.
  
  
  
  Check Control Directory:
  
  Use transaction SE11 to check the control directory for the view. Ensure that there are entries for the view in the control directory.
  If there are no entries, you may need to recreate the view or check for any inconsistencies in the data dictionary.
  
  
  
  Transport the View:
  
  If the view was created in a development environment, ensure that it has been properly transported to the target environment. Check the transport logs for any errors.
  
  
  
  Check Dependencies:
  
  Ensure that all underlying tables and structures that the view depends on are active and correctly defined.
  
  
  
  Recreate the View:
  
  If the view is still not working, consider recreating it. This can sometimes resolve issues related to corruption or misconfiguration.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE14 (Database Utility), SE80 (Object Navigator).
  SAP Notes: Always check for specific SAP Notes related to your version of SAP, as they may provide fixes or additional information regarding this error.
  System Logs: Review system logs (transaction SM21) for any related errors that may provide more context on the issue.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.