How To Fix AXT_RUNTIME_MESSAGES040 - View is already embedded with usage &1; define another usage

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AXT_RUNTIME_MESSAGES - Extensibiltiy Runtime Messages

• Message number: 040

• Message text: View is already embedded with usage &1; define another usage

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AXT_RUNTIME_MESSAGES040 - View is already embedded with usage &1; define another usage ?

  The SAP error message AXT_RUNTIME_MESSAGES040 indicates that you are trying to embed a view that is already associated with a specific usage in the context of SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) or SAP BW/4HANA. This typically occurs when you attempt to use a view in a way that conflicts with its current usage definition.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  You attempt to embed a view that has already been assigned a specific usage (like a model, story, or other analytical applications).
  The system does not allow multiple usages for the same view to prevent conflicts and ensure data integrity.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Current Usage:
  
  Identify where the view is currently being used. You can do this by checking the model or story that is utilizing the view.
  
  
  
  Change Usage:
  
  If you need to use the view in a different context, you may need to either:
  Create a copy of the view and assign