How To Fix UD352 - Data element is not active (check name)

UD352 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UD - EDM - Enterprise Data Model

• Message number: 352

• Message text: Data element is not active (check name)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UD352 - Data element is not active (check name) ?

  The SAP error message UD352, which states "Data element is not active (check name)," typically occurs when there is an issue with a data element in the SAP system. This error can arise in various contexts, such as during the creation or modification of data structures, tables, or fields in the ABAP Dictionary.
  
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Data Element: The most common cause of this error is that the data element referenced in your program or configuration is not active. This can happen if the data element was created but not activated, or if it was deactivated after being used.
  Transport Issues: If the data element was recently transported from another system (e.g., from a development to a production environment), it may not have been activated in the target system.
  Naming Issues: There might be a typo or incorrect naming in the reference to the data element, leading to the system not recognizing it.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Activate the Data