How To Fix /BOFU/COMMON002 - This view &1 cannot be maintained outside view cluster


/BOFU/COMMON002 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /BOFU/COMMON -

  • Message number: 002

  • Message text: This view &1 cannot be maintained outside view cluster

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BOFU/COMMON002 - This view &1 cannot be maintained outside view cluster ?
    The SAP error message /BOFU/COMMON002 indicates that you are trying to maintain a view that is part of a view cluster, but the system does not allow you to do so outside of that cluster. This typically occurs when you attempt to access or modify a view that is designed to be maintained only within a specific context or transaction.
    
    Cause: View Cluster Restriction: The view you are trying to maintain is part of a view cluster, which means it is intended to be maintained through a specific transaction that handles multiple views together. Incorrect Transaction: You may be using a transaction code that does not support the maintenance of that particular view. Authorization Issues: In some cases, the error may also arise due to insufficient authorizations to access the view in the intended manner.
    Solution: Use the Correct Transaction: Identify the correct transaction code that is associated with the view cluster. You can usually find

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