How To Fix CFD_RUNTIME015 - Value help CDS View &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CFD_RUNTIME - Custom Fields: Runtime Data

• Message number: 015

• Message text: Value help CDS View &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CFD_RUNTIME015 - Value help CDS View &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message CFD_RUNTIME015 indicates that a value help CDS (Core Data Services) view specified in your application does not exist or cannot be found. This error typically arises in scenarios where a value help is expected to provide a list of selectable values for a field, but the underlying CDS view is either missing, incorrectly named, or not properly activated.
  Causes:
  
  Non-Existent CDS View: The specified CDS view does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Naming: There may be a typo or incorrect naming in the reference to the CDS view.
  Activation Issues: The CDS view might not be activated, which means it cannot be accessed.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the CDS view.
  Transport Issues: If the CDS view was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly imported or activated in the target system.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Existence: Verify that the CDS view exists in the system. You can do this by using transaction code SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE80 (Object Navigator) to search for the CDS view.
  Correct Naming: Ensure that the name of the CDS view is correctly referenced in your application. Check for any typos or case sensitivity issues.
  Activate the CDS View: If the CDS view exists but is not activated, activate it using transaction code SE11 or SE80.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the CDS view. This may involve checking roles and authorizations in transaction PFCG.
  Transport Check: If the CDS view was recently transported, ensure that the transport request was successfully imported and that the view is activated in the target system.
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider debugging the application to trace where the error is occurring and gather more context about the failure.
  
  Related Information:
  
  CDS Views: Core Data Services are a way to define semantically rich data models in SAP. They are used extensively in SAP S/4HANA and Fiori applications.
  Value Help: Value help is a feature in SAP that allows users to select values from a list, enhancing user experience in data entry.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the specific error message or the CDS view in question.
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for more details on creating and managing CDS views, as well as troubleshooting common issues.
  
  If you continue to experience issues after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting the SAP Community for further assistance.