How To Fix CFD_REPOSITORY_API007 - CDS View &1 is not of type 4( based on union )

CFD_REPOSITORY_API007 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CFD_REPOSITORY_API - Messages for Repository API

• Message number: 007

• Message text: CDS View &1 is not of type 4( based on union )

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CFD_REPOSITORY_API007 - CDS View &1 is not of type 4( based on union ) ?

  The SAP error message CFD_REPOSITORY_API007 indicates that there is an issue with a Core Data Services (CDS) view in your SAP system. Specifically, the error states that the CDS view you are trying to access or use is not of the expected type, which in this case is type 4 (based on union).
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect CDS View Type: The CDS view you are trying to use is not defined as a union view. In SAP, a union view is a specific type of CDS view that combines the results of two or more queries into a single result set.
  Misconfiguration: There may be a misconfiguration in the way the CDS view is defined or in the way it is being called.
  Versioning Issues: If the CDS view has been modified or if there are versioning issues, it may not be recognized as a union view.
  Data Source Issues: The underlying data sources for the CDS