How To Fix 3E317 - Enter a valid View type

3E317 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 3E - Vorgesehen für neue Länderentwicklungen HR

• Message number: 317

• Message text: Enter a valid View type

What causes this issue?

The view type entered is not a valid one.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 3E317 - Enter a valid View type ?

  The SAP error message 3E317 ("Enter a valid View type") typically occurs when a user is trying to create or modify a view in the SAP system, but the system does not recognize the view type that has been entered. This can happen in various contexts, such as when working with database views, reports, or other data structures.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid View Type: The most common cause is that the view type entered does not match any of the predefined or valid view types in the SAP system.
  Typographical Error: There may be a typo or incorrect formatting in the view type field.
  Missing Configuration: The view type may not be configured or activated in the system.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain view types.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Valid View Types: Refer to the documentation or help files to ensure that you are using a valid view type. You can also