How To Fix CFD_REPOSITORY_HNDLR032 - Field &1 cannot be added to business context &2. Preparation is required.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CFD_REPOSITORY_HNDLR - Custom Fields: Repository Handler

• Message number: 032

• Message text: Field &1 cannot be added to business context &2. Preparation is required.

What causes this issue?

Field &V1& with origin <LB>ABAP Development</> has a reference to a
currency code or quantity unit code. Such fields can be added to a new
business context only using transaction <LB>SCFD_EUI</>.

System Response

Once the field has been added to business context &V2& using transaction
<LB>SCFD_EUI</>, the field can be enabled for use in <LS>UIs and Reports
</> or <LS>Business Scenarios</> which involve this business context.

How to fix this error?

Start transaction <LB>SCFD_EUI </>in the backend system and follow the
instructions for the enablement type <LS>Attach Field to Existing Custom
Field</> to add the field and its reference field to the business
context &V2&.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CFD_REPOSITORY_HNDLR032 - Field &1 cannot be added to business context &2. Preparation is required. ?

  The SAP error message CFD_REPOSITORY_HNDLR032 indicates that a specific field (denoted as &1) cannot be added to a business context (denoted as &2) because some preparation is required. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Core Data Services (CDS) or when working with business contexts in the SAP system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Field Compatibility: The field you are trying to add may not be compatible with the existing structure of the business context. This could be due to data type mismatches or constraints defined in the business context.
  Missing Configuration: The business context may require certain configurations or settings to be in place before new fields can be added. This could include defining relationships, hierarchies, or other dependencies.
  Field Already Exists: The field might already exist in the business context but is not properly configured or is in a state that prevents it from being added again.
  Authorization Issues: There may be authorization issues preventing