How To Fix ESH_ENG_CDS_ABAP022 - Requested entity is not a view

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_ENG_CDS_ABAP - ES-CDS/ABAP

• Message number: 022

• Message text: Requested entity is not a view

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_ENG_CDS_ABAP022 - Requested entity is not a view ?

  The SAP error message ESH_ENG_CDS_ABAP022: Requested entity is not a view typically occurs in the context of SAP's Enterprise Search or when working with Core Data Services (CDS) views in ABAP. This error indicates that the system is trying to access an entity that is expected to be a view, but it is not recognized as such.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Entity Type: The entity you are trying to access is not defined as a view in the CDS model. It could be a table or another type of data object.
  Misconfiguration: There may be a misconfiguration in the search model or the way the entity is being referenced in the search.
  Transport Issues: If the CDS view was recently transported, it might not have been activated properly in the target system.
  Authorization Issues: The user might not have the necessary authorizations to access the view, leading to the system not recognizing it as a valid entity.
  
  
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