How To Fix CDS_UNIT_MESSAGE106 - Enable function double to enter test data to '&1'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CDS_UNIT_MESSAGE - Message Class

• Message number: 106

• Message text: Enable function double to enter test data to '&1'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CDS_UNIT_MESSAGE106 - Enable function double to enter test data to '&1' ?

  The SAP error message CDS_UNIT_MESSAGE106 typically indicates that there is an issue related to the configuration of a Core Data Services (CDS) view or a related test data entry function. The message suggests that the function to enter test data for a specific entity (represented by &1) is not enabled, which can prevent users from entering or testing data in that context.
  Cause
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Function Not Enabled: The function to enter test data for the specified CDS view or entity is not enabled in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the test data entry function.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings that need to be adjusted to allow for test data entry.
  
  Solution
  To resolve the issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Enable Test Data Entry:
  
  Check the configuration of the CDS view or the associated entity. You may need to enable the test data entry function in the CDS view definition.
  This can typically be done in the ABAP Development Tools (ADT) or through transaction codes like SE11 or SE80.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the test data entry function. This may involve checking roles and authorizations in transaction PFCG.
  
  
  
  Review CDS Annotations:
  
  Look for specific annotations in the CDS view that control the behavior of test data entry. For example, check for annotations like @TestData or similar that may need to be added or modified.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to the SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed information on enabling test data entry for CDS views.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information
  
  CDS Views: Core Data Services (CDS) is a framework for defining and consuming semantically rich data models in SAP systems.
  Test Data Entry: This feature allows developers and testers to input and manipulate test data directly within the context of a CDS view for validation and testing purposes.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance on this error message.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the CDS_UNIT_MESSAGE106 error message in your SAP system.