How To Fix DDIC_ADT_DDLS038 - Editing is only possible within Fiori App '&1'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DDIC_ADT_DDLS - ADT DDL Source Editor

• Message number: 038

• Message text: Editing is only possible within Fiori App '&1'

What causes this issue?

Object was created using the Fiori App '&V1&'.

System Response

Editing of the object is not possible within ABAP Development Tools
for SAP NetWeaver.

How to fix this error?

Edit the object using the Fiori App '&V1&'.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DDIC_ADT_DDLS038 - Editing is only possible within Fiori App '&1' ?

  The SAP error message DDIC_ADT_DDLS038 indicates that you are trying to edit a data definition (like a table or a view) in a way that is not supported outside of the designated Fiori application. This error typically arises when using the ABAP Development Tools (ADT) in Eclipse or other development environments, and it suggests that the editing functionality is restricted to a specific Fiori app.
  Cause:
  The error occurs because:
  
  The object you are trying to edit is designed to be modified only through a specific Fiori application.
  The system enforces this restriction to ensure that changes are made in a controlled environment, which may include additional checks, validations, or workflows that are part of the Fiori app.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should:
  
  Identify the Fiori App: The error message will indicate which Fiori app you need to use (represented by &1). Make a note of this app.
  Access the Fiori App: Log into your SAP Fiori Launchpad and search for the specified app. You may need the appropriate roles and permissions to access it.
  Edit the Object: Once you have accessed the correct Fiori app, you can proceed to edit the data definition as required.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to edit the object in the Fiori app.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Fiori Apps Library: You can refer to the SAP Fiori Apps Library to find more information about the specific app, including its functionalities and prerequisites.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might provide additional context or updates regarding this error message.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for guidelines on using Fiori apps and the restrictions that may apply to certain objects.
  
  If you continue to experience issues or if the Fiori app is not accessible, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or development team for further assistance. They may need to check system configurations or your user roles.