How To Fix FDT_CORE189 - Invalid application; &1 is not a local object

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FDT_CORE - Formula & Derivation Tool: Core

• Message number: 189

• Message text: Invalid application; &1 is not a local object

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FDT_CORE189 - Invalid application; &1 is not a local object ?

  The SAP error message FDT_CORE189 indicates that there is an issue with the application you are trying to access or use, specifically that it is not recognized as a local object. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Fiori or SAP UI5 applications, particularly when dealing with custom developments or configurations.
  Cause:
  
  Non-Local Object: The application you are trying to access is not defined as a local object in the SAP system. Local objects are typically development objects that are not transported to other systems (e.g., production).
  Transport Issues: The application might be in a transport request that has not been released or imported into the current system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the application.
  Configuration Errors: There may be configuration issues in the application settings or in the Fiori Launchpad.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Object Status: Verify if the application is indeed a local object. You can do this by checking the object in the ABAP Workbench (SE80) or the relevant transaction.
  Transport Request: If the application is part of a transport request, ensure that the transport has been released and imported into the current system.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the application. You can check this in transaction SU53 or by reviewing the user roles assigned.
  Configuration Review: Review the configuration settings in the Fiori Launchpad or the relevant application settings to ensure everything is set up correctly.
  Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can debug the application to identify where the error is occurring.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. You can search for FDT_CORE189 in the SAP Support Portal.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for Fiori and UI5 applications to ensure that you are following best practices for development and deployment.
  Community Forums: Consider checking SAP Community forums or other user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP Basis or development team for further assistance.