How To Fix 55210 - Specify a default view

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 55 - Messages for development class EENO

• Message number: 210

• Message text: Specify a default view

What causes this issue?

You have not specified a default <DS:DE.TA_SICHT>view</> for the
<DS:DE.TA_KARTEI>tab</>.

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?

Define an existing view as the default view.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 55210 - Specify a default view ?

  The SAP error message 55210, which states "Specify a default view," typically occurs in the context of SAP applications when a user attempts to access a transaction or a report that requires a default view to be set, but none has been defined.
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Default View: The user has not set a default view for the specific transaction or report they are trying to access.
  User Profile Settings: The user profile may not have the necessary settings configured to define a default view.
  Transaction Configuration: The transaction or report may require a default view to be specified in its configuration, which has not been done.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Set a Default View:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction or report.
  Look for an option to set or define a default view. This is often found in the settings or preferences menu.
  Select the desired view and save the settings.
  
  
  
  Check User Profile:
  
  Go to the user profile settings in SAP.
  Ensure that the default view is specified for the relevant transactions or reports.
  
  
  
  Consult with SAP Administrator:
  
  If you do not have the necessary permissions to change settings, contact your SAP administrator. They can help configure the default view for you or provide guidance on how to do it.
  
  
  
  Review Documentation:
  
  Check the SAP documentation or help files related to the specific transaction or report for any additional configuration steps that may be required.
  
  
  
  Transaction-Specific Settings:
  
  If the error persists, it may be necessary to review the specific transaction's configuration in the SAP backend to ensure that it is set up correctly to allow for a default view.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on how to set default views in the relevant transactions to prevent this error from occurring in the future.
  System Updates: Sometimes, system updates or changes in configuration can lead to this error. Keeping the system updated and reviewing changes can help mitigate such issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the SAP error message 55210 and successfully specify a default view for your transactions or reports.