How To Fix SZDM_CC_NAMETAB006 - Removing field &2 from table &1 requires a DDL change

SZDM_CC_NAMETAB006 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SZDM_CC_NAMETAB - Messages related to provisioning of nametab information

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Removing field &2 from table &1 requires a DDL change

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SZDM_CC_NAMETAB006 - Details

• The SAP error message SZDM_CC_NAMETAB006 indicates that there is an attempt to remove a field from a database table, which requires a Data Definition Language (DDL) change. This typically occurs in the context of modifying database structures in SAP, particularly when using the Data Dictionary (DDIC) or during transport requests.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  You are trying to remove a field from a database table that is not allowed without a proper DDL change.
  The field you are attempting to remove is part of the table's structure and is likely being used in various database operations, which makes it necessary to perform a DDL operation to ensure data integrity and consistency.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Dependencies: Before removing a field, check if there are any dependencies or references to that field in other objects (like views, programs, or function modules). You can use transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary) to analyze