How To Fix BSP_DLC_TOOLS2038 - Fields cannot be added to this view

BSP_DLC_TOOLS2038 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BSP_DLC_TOOLS2 -

• Message number: 038

• Message text: Fields cannot be added to this view

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BSP_DLC_TOOLS2038 - Fields cannot be added to this view ?

  The SAP error message BSP_DLC_TOOLS2038, which states "Fields cannot be added to this view," typically occurs when you are trying to modify a view in the Business Server Pages (BSP) application and the system is preventing you from adding fields due to certain constraints or issues.
  Causes:
  
  Field Compatibility: The fields you are trying to add may not be compatible with the existing structure of the view.
  View Type Restrictions: Certain types of views (like those based on specific database tables or structures) may have restrictions on the fields that can be added.
  Technical Settings: The technical settings of the view may not allow for additional fields to be added.
  Data Dictionary Issues: There may be inconsistencies or issues in the underlying data dictionary objects (like tables or structures) that prevent modifications.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations to modify the view can also lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Field Compatibility: Ensure that the fields you are