How To Fix CFD_REGISTRY_CHECK384 - Assocation &1 points to Target CDS View &2 but is registered with &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 384

• Message text: Assocation &1 points to Target CDS View &2 but is registered with &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CFD_REGISTRY_CHECK384 - Assocation &1 points to Target CDS View &2 but is registered with &3 ?

  The SAP error message CFD_REGISTRY_CHECK384 indicates a mismatch in the registration of a Core Data Services (CDS) view association. Specifically, it suggests that an association defined in a CDS view points to a target CDS view, but the registration of that association does not match the expected target.
  Cause:
  This error typically arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Inconsistent Registration: The association in the CDS view is registered with a different target than what is defined in the CDS view itself.
  Changes in CDS Views: If the target CDS view has been modified (e.g., renamed, deleted, or changed) after the association was created, it may lead to inconsistencies.
  Transport Issues: If the CDS views were transported between systems (e.g., from development to quality assurance), there may be discrepancies in the registration.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check the Association Definition:
  
  Open the CDS view that contains the association and verify that the target CDS view is correctly defined.
  Ensure that the target view name matches the one registered in the system.
  
  
  
  Re-register the CDS View:
  
  If you have made changes to the CDS view or its associations, you may need to re-activate the CDS view to update the registration.
  Use transaction code SE11 or SE80 to navigate to the CDS view and activate it.
  
  
  
  Check for Transport Issues:
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, ensure that all related objects (including the target CDS view) were transported correctly.
  Check the transport logs for any errors or warnings.
  
  
  
  Clear Cache:
  
  Sometimes, clearing the cache can help resolve inconsistencies. You can do this using transaction code SLG1 to check for logs and SICF to clear the cache.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review the SAP documentation or notes related to CDS views and associations for any specific guidance or known issues.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If the issue persists, consider debugging the CDS view to trace where the mismatch occurs.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  CDS Views: Core Data Services (CDS) is a framework for defining and consuming semantically rich data models in SAP.
  Associations: In CDS, associations are used to define relationships between different data entities.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to CDS views and associations.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community for insights and solutions from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the CFD_REGISTRY_CHECK384 error in your SAP system.