How To Fix ACMDT_OBJSTATUS312 - Inherit metadata entry inherits from an invalid CDS entity (&1)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ACMDT_OBJSTATUS - ACM: Messages for the Object-Status of Designtime-Objects

• Message number: 312

• Message text: Inherit metadata entry inherits from an invalid CDS entity (&1)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ACMDT_OBJSTATUS312 - Inherit metadata entry inherits from an invalid CDS entity (&1) ?

  The SAP error message ACMDT_OBJSTATUS312 indicates that there is an issue with the inheritance of metadata entries from a Core Data Services (CDS) entity. Specifically, it suggests that the metadata entry is trying to inherit from an invalid or non-existent CDS entity.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid CDS Entity: The CDS entity specified in the metadata entry does not exist or is not correctly defined in the system.
  Typographical Errors: There may be a typo in the name of the CDS entity in the metadata definition.
  Transport Issues: If the CDS entity was recently transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly, leading to inconsistencies.
  Activation Issues: The CDS entity may not be activated, or there may be issues with the activation of the associated objects.
  Namespace Issues: The CDS entity might be in a different namespace that is not accessible from the current context.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify CDS Entity: Check if the CDS entity exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., SE11 for Data Dictionary) and searching for the entity.
  Check Naming: Ensure that the name of the CDS entity in the metadata entry is spelled correctly and matches the actual entity name.
  Activate CDS Entity: If the CDS entity exists but is not activated, activate it using the appropriate transaction (e.g., SE11 or the CDS view editor).
  Review Transport Requests: If the entity was transported, ensure that all related objects were included in the transport request and that they were successfully imported into the target system.
  Namespace Check: Ensure that the CDS entity is in the correct namespace and that there are no access restrictions.
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider debugging the code or checking the logs for more detailed error messages that could provide additional context.
  
  Related Information:
  
  CDS Views: Core Data Services (CDS) is a framework for defining semantically rich data models in SAP. Understanding how CDS views work and their structure can help in troubleshooting.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation on CDS and metadata management for best practices and troubleshooting tips.
  
  If the problem continues after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP support or consulting with a technical expert familiar with your specific SAP environment.