How To Fix CFD_REPOSITORY_HNDLR048 - Custom Field &1: &2 from CDS usage &3 is not in the business contexts.


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CFD_REPOSITORY_HNDLR - Custom Fields: Repository Handler

  • Message number: 048

  • Message text: Custom Field &1: &2 from CDS usage &3 is not in the business contexts.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CFD_REPOSITORY_HNDLR048 - Custom Field &1: &2 from CDS usage &3 is not in the business contexts. ?

    The SAP error message CFD_REPOSITORY_HNDLR048 indicates that a custom field (denoted as &1) is not associated with the specified business context (denoted as &3) in the context of a Core Data Services (CDS) view. This error typically arises when you are trying to use a custom field in a CDS view or a related application, but the field is not properly defined or linked to the relevant business context.

    Cause:

    1. Field Not Assigned to Business Context: The custom field you are trying to use is not assigned to the business context you are working with. Each custom field must be explicitly linked to a business context to be usable in that context.
    2. Incorrect Configuration: There may be a misconfiguration in the custom field settings or the business context settings.
    3. Transport Issues: If the custom field was recently created or modified, it may not have been transported correctly to the system where you are encountering the error.

    Solution:

    1. Check Custom Field Configuration:

      • Go to the Custom Fields and Logic app in your SAP system.
      • Verify that the custom field is correctly defined and that it is assigned to the appropriate business context.
      • If it is not assigned, you will need to add it to the relevant business context.
    2. Update Business Context:

      • If the custom field is not in the correct business context, you can modify the business context to include the custom field.
      • Ensure that the field is activated and published after making changes.
    3. Recheck CDS View:

      • If you are using the custom field in a CDS view, ensure that the view is correctly referencing the field and that the field is available in the context of the view.
    4. Transport and Activation:

      • If the custom field was recently created or modified, ensure that it has been transported to the target system and activated there.
      • Check for any transport errors that may have occurred during the transport process.
    5. Consult Documentation:

      • Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on managing custom fields and business contexts.

    Related Information:

    • Custom Fields and Logic: This is a feature in SAP that allows users to create custom fields and logic without extensive coding. It is important to understand how to manage these fields and their associations with business contexts.
    • Core Data Services (CDS): CDS is a framework for defining and consuming semantically rich data models in SAP. Understanding how CDS views work and how they interact with custom fields is crucial.
    • SAP Notes and Community: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to this error message. The SAP Community can also be a valuable resource for troubleshooting and solutions.

    By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the CFD_REPOSITORY_HNDLR048 error and successfully use your custom field in the desired business context.

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