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How To Fix UG072 - INACTDDIC: Technical settings & & & to be exported


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: UG - Messages for Repository Switch

  • Message number: 072

  • Message text: INACTDDIC: Technical settings & & & to be exported

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UG072 - INACTDDIC: Technical settings & & & to be exported ?

    The SAP error message UG072, which states "INACTDDIC: Technical settings & & & to be exported," typically occurs when there are issues related to the technical settings of a Data Dictionary object (like a table, view, or data element) that is inactive or not properly configured for export.

    Cause:

    1. Inactive Objects: The error often arises when there are inactive Data Dictionary objects that need to be exported but are not active. This can happen if the objects were created or modified but not activated.
    2. Transport Issues: If you are trying to transport changes from one system to another (e.g., from development to quality assurance), and the objects are not active, the transport cannot proceed.
    3. Missing Dependencies: Sometimes, the object may depend on other objects that are also inactive or not properly configured.

    Solution:

    1. Activate the Objects:

      • Go to the Data Dictionary (transaction SE11) and check the status of the objects mentioned in the error message. Activate any inactive objects.
      • You can also use transaction SE80 to navigate through the repository and activate the necessary objects.
    2. Check Transport Requests:

      • Ensure that the transport requests are correctly configured and that all necessary objects are included in the transport.
      • Use transaction SE09 or SE10 to manage transport requests and check for any inconsistencies.
    3. Review Dependencies:

      • Check for any dependencies that the object may have. If there are other objects that need to be activated first, make sure to activate them as well.
    4. Re-Export the Transport:

      • After activating the necessary objects, try to re-export the transport request.
    5. Check for Errors in the Transport Directory:

      • If the issue persists, check the transport directory for any errors or logs that might provide more insight into the problem.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • SE11: Data Dictionary
      • SE80: Object Navigator
      • SE09/SE10: Transport Organizer
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific fixes or updates related to this error message. You can search for UG072 in the SAP Support Portal.
    • Documentation: Review SAP documentation regarding Data Dictionary objects and transport management for best practices and troubleshooting steps.

    By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the UG072 error and successfully export the necessary technical settings.

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