How To Fix TP361 - & shadow nametabs activated; DDL executed

TP361 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TP - Transport Control

• Message number: 361

• Message text: & shadow nametabs activated; DDL executed

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TP361 - & shadow nametabs activated; DDL executed ?

  The SAP error message TP361 indicates that shadow name tabs have been activated and that a Data Definition Language (DDL) statement has been executed. This message typically arises in the context of database operations within SAP systems, particularly when dealing with database changes or updates.
  
  Cause:
  
  Shadow Name Tabs: This refers to a mechanism in SAP where a temporary or shadow version of database objects (like tables) is created to ensure that changes can be made without affecting the live version until the changes are fully validated.
  DDL Execution: The error suggests that a DDL operation (like CREATE, ALTER, or DROP) has been executed while the shadow name tabs are active. This can lead to inconsistencies or conflicts if the system is not prepared to handle such operations.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Database Locks: Ensure that there are no locks on the database objects that might be preventing the operation from completing successfully.
  Deactivate Shadow Name Tabs: If