How To Fix CFD_MIGRATION007 - Custom field CDS view context usages could not be created

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CFD_MIGRATION - Custom Fields: Metadata migration messages

• Message number: 007

• Message text: Custom field CDS view context usages could not be created

What causes this issue?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Execute Program CFD_XPRA_MIGRATE_METADATA to complete migration.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CFD_MIGRATION007 - Custom field CDS view context usages could not be created ?

  The SAP error message CFD_MIGRATION007 indicates that there was an issue with creating context usages for custom fields in a Core Data Services (CDS) view during the migration process. This error typically arises when there are inconsistencies or issues with the custom fields or their configurations.
  Causes:
  
  Inconsistent Custom Field Configuration: The custom fields may not be properly defined or configured in the system.
  Missing Dependencies: There may be missing dependencies or references that are required for the custom fields to function correctly.
  CDS View Issues: The underlying CDS view may have issues, such as syntax errors or missing elements.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the migration may not have the necessary authorizations to create or modify custom fields.
  System Version Compatibility: The system version may not support certain features related to custom fields or CDS views.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Custom Field Configuration:
  
  Go to the Custom Fields and Logic app in SAP and verify that all custom fields are correctly defined and activated.
  Ensure that the data types and properties of the custom fields are compatible with the CDS view.
  
  
  
  Review CDS View:
  
  Check the CDS view for any syntax errors or inconsistencies. Use the ABAP Development Tools (ADT) in Eclipse to validate the CDS view.
  Ensure that the CDS view is active and does not have any transport issues.
  
  
  
  Check Dependencies:
  
  Verify that all necessary dependencies for the custom fields and CDS views are in place. This includes checking for any related custom logic or enhancements.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user executing the migration has the necessary authorizations to create and modify custom fields and CDS views.
  
  
  
  System Update:
  
  If you are on an older version of SAP, consider updating to a more recent version that supports the features you are trying to use.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional guidance.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If the issue persists, consider debugging the migration process to identify the exact point of failure. This may require technical expertise in ABAP and CDS.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for custom fields and CDS views for detailed guidelines on configuration and usage.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  SAP Support: If the problem cannot be resolved internally, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the CFD_MIGRATION007 error and implement a suitable solution.