How To Fix APS_CKE055 - CDS view &1 referring to view &2 has not been deleted.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: APS_CKE - Message class for CDS key user editor

• Message number: 055

• Message text: CDS view &1 referring to view &2 has not been deleted.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message APS_CKE055 - CDS view &1 referring to view &2 has not been deleted. ?

  The SAP error message APS_CKE055 indicates that a Core Data Services (CDS) view has not been deleted as expected. This error typically arises in the context of data modeling and can occur for various reasons. Below are the potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Dependency Issues: The CDS view you are trying to delete may have dependencies on other objects (like other views, tables, or data elements) that prevent its deletion.
  Active Usage: The CDS view might be actively used in other applications, reports, or queries, which can block its deletion.
  Transport Issues: If you are working in a transport environment, there may be issues with the transport request that contains the deletion.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations to delete the CDS view can also lead to this error.
  System Lock: The system might have a lock on the object due to ongoing processes or transactions.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Dependencies: Use transaction code SE11 or SE80 to check for any dependencies of the CDS view. Ensure that all dependent objects are either deleted or modified to remove the dependency.
  Deactivate Usage: If the CDS view is being used in other applications, reports, or queries, deactivate or remove those usages before attempting to delete the view.
  Transport Request: Ensure that the transport request is correctly set up and that there are no issues with the transport system. You may need to release or adjust the transport request.
  Authorization Check: Verify that you have the necessary authorizations to delete the CDS view. You may need to consult with your SAP security team.
  System Lock: Check if there are any locks on the object using transaction SM12. If there are locks, you may need to wait for them to be released or contact the user who has locked the object.
  
  Related Information:
  
  CDS Views: Core Data Services (CDS) is a framework for defining and consuming semantically rich data models in SAP. Understanding how CDS views work and their lifecycle can help in managing them effectively.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), and SM12 (Lock Entries) for managing and troubleshooting CDS views.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes and Knowledge Base Articles for any known issues or patches related to the error message APS_CKE055.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.