How To Fix CFD_REGISTRY_CHECK017 - VDM Core View &1 should have Annotation @VDM.viewType: #BASIC

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CFD_REGISTRY_CHECK - Custom Fields: Messages for Registry Check

• Message number: 017

• Message text: VDM Core View &1 should have Annotation @VDM.viewType: #BASIC

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CFD_REGISTRY_CHECK017 - VDM Core View &1 should have Annotation @VDM.viewType: #BASIC ?

  The SAP error message CFD_REGISTRY_CHECK017 indicates that there is an issue with a Virtual Data Model (VDM) Core View in your SAP system. Specifically, the error states that a particular view (denoted by &1) is expected to have an annotation that specifies its type as a basic view. This is part of the validation checks that SAP performs to ensure that the VDM views are correctly defined and annotated.
  Cause:
  The error is typically caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Annotation: The view in question does not have the required annotation @VDM.viewType: #BASIC.
  Incorrect Annotation: The annotation might be present but is incorrectly defined or has a different value than expected.
  View Definition Issues: There may be issues in the definition of the view itself that prevent it from being recognized as a basic view.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the View Definition:
  
  Open the view in the SAP development environment (e.g., ABAP Development Tools in Eclipse).
  Verify that the view is defined correctly and that it is intended to be a basic view.
  
  
  
  Add or Correct the Annotation:
  
  If the annotation is missing, add the following line to the view definition:
  @VDM.viewType: #BASIC
  
  If the annotation is present but incorrect, modify it to ensure it matches the expected value.
  
  
  
  Activate the View:
  
  After making changes, activate the view to ensure that the changes take effect.
  
  
  
  Check Dependencies:
  
  Ensure that any dependent objects or views are also correctly defined and activated.
  
  
  
  Test the View:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the view to confirm that the error has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  VDM (Virtual Data Model): This is a concept in SAP that allows for the creation of semantic data models that can be consumed by various applications and services. VDM views are used to expose data in a structured way.
  Annotations: Annotations in SAP are metadata that provide additional information about the data model elements. They are crucial for defining the behavior and characteristics of views.
  SAP Notes and Documentation: If you continue to experience issues, consider checking SAP Notes or the official SAP documentation for any updates or additional guidance related to VDM views and annotations.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the CFD_REGISTRY_CHECK017 error and ensure that your VDM Core View is correctly defined as a basic view.