How To Fix CSP_BDEF_CHECK005 - Dictionary object '&1' is no CDS view

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CSP_BDEF_CHECK - Messages for CSP-implemented BDEF checks

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Dictionary object '&1' is no CDS view

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CSP_BDEF_CHECK005 - Dictionary object '&1' is no CDS view ?

  The SAP error message CSP_BDEF_CHECK005 indicates that the dictionary object specified (represented by &1) is not a Core Data Services (CDS) view. This error typically arises when there is an attempt to use a non-CDS object in a context where a CDS view is expected.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Object Type: The object you are trying to use is not a CDS view. It could be a table, a standard view, or another type of dictionary object.
  Misconfiguration: There may be a configuration or coding error where a non-CDS object is referenced in a place that requires a CDS view.
  Development Environment Issues: If you are working in a development environment, it’s possible that the object was not created or activated properly.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Object Type: Verify the type of the object you are trying to use. You can do this by navigating to the object in the ABAP Dictionary (transaction SE11) and checking its properties.
  Use a CDS View: If you need to use a CDS view, ensure that you are referencing a valid CDS view. You can create a new CDS view if necessary.
  Adjust Code/Configuration: If you are coding or configuring something that references the object, ensure that it is correctly set up to use a CDS view. This may involve changing the object reference in your code or configuration.
  Activate the CDS View: If you have created a CDS view but it is not activated, make sure to activate it in the ABAP Development Tools or using transaction SE11.
  Check for Dependencies: If the object is part of a larger application or module, check for any dependencies that may require it to be a CDS view.
  
  Related Information:
  
  CDS Views: Core Data Services (CDS) is a framework for defining semantically rich data models in SAP. CDS views are used to define database views that can be consumed in various applications.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), and SE11 (CDS View).
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on creating and managing CDS views, as well as best practices for using them in your applications.
  
  If you continue to face issues, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting the SAP Community for further assistance.