How To Fix CFD_REGISTRY_UI021 - Underlying View &1 does not exists in Registry

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CFD_REGISTRY_UI - Custom Fields: Registry UI Messages

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Underlying View &1 does not exists in Registry

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CFD_REGISTRY_UI021 - Underlying View &1 does not exists in Registry ?

  The SAP error message CFD_REGISTRY_UI021, which states "Underlying View &1 does not exist in Registry," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Custom Fields and Logic (CFL) functionality. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a specific view that is expected to be present in the registry.
  Cause:
  
  Missing View: The underlying view that the system is trying to access has not been created or has been deleted.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a misconfiguration in the Custom Fields and Logic settings, leading to the system looking for a view that is not properly defined.
  Transport Issues: If the system is part of a landscape with multiple environments (e.g., Development, Quality Assurance, Production), the view may not have been transported correctly from one environment to another.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the view, leading to the perception that it does not exist.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check View Existence: Verify if the view mentioned in the error message actually exists in the Custom Fields and Logic registry. You can do this by navigating to the Custom Fields and Logic application and checking the list of views.
  Recreate the View: If the view does not exist, you may need to recreate it. This can be done through the Custom Fields and Logic application by defining a new custom field or logic that corresponds to the missing view.
  Review Configuration: Ensure that the configuration for the Custom Fields and Logic is correct. Check if the view is properly linked to the relevant business context.
  Transport the View: If the issue is related to a transport, ensure that the necessary transport requests have been released and imported into the target environment.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user encountering the error has the necessary authorizations to access the Custom Fields and Logic views.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for Custom Fields and Logic to understand how views are created and managed.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums or SAP support channels for additional insights from other users who may have encountered the same issue.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to contact SAP support for further assistance.