How To Fix /CFG/DSY_ENT020 - Object &1 is not of type viewcluster or viewclustervariant

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CFG/DSY_ENT -

• Message number: 020

• Message text: Object &1 is not of type viewcluster or viewclustervariant

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CFG/DSY_ENT020 - Object &1 is not of type viewcluster or viewclustervariant ?

  The SAP error message /CFG/DSY_ENT020 Object &1 is not of type viewcluster or viewclustervariant typically occurs when there is an attempt to access or manipulate an object that is expected to be a view cluster or a view cluster variant, but the specified object does not meet this requirement.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Object Type: The object you are trying to access (indicated by &1 in the error message) is not a view cluster or a view cluster variant. This could happen if the object name is incorrect or if the object has been deleted or not created properly.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration settings where the system is expecting a view cluster but is receiving a different type of object.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified object, leading to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Object Type: Check the object name you are using and ensure that it is indeed a view cluster or a view cluster variant. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction in SAP (e.g., SE11 for Data Dictionary) and checking the object type.
  Correct Object Name: If the object name is incorrect, correct it to point to a valid view cluster or view cluster variant.
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings related to the view clusters. Ensure that the view cluster is properly defined and that all necessary components are in place.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the view cluster or variant. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify and adjust authorizations if necessary.
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the object types or how to configure view clusters, refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  View Clusters: In SAP, view clusters are used to group related views together for easier access and management. They allow users to display and maintain data from multiple views in a single screen.
  Transaction Codes: Common transaction codes related to view clusters include:
  
  SE11: Data Dictionary
  SE80: Object Navigator
  SM30: Maintain Table Views
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. You can search for relevant notes in the SAP Support Portal.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance.