How To Fix FDT_CORE470 - Turning versioning off is not allowed due to application settings

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 470

• Message text: Turning versioning off is not allowed due to application settings

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FDT_CORE470 - Turning versioning off is not allowed due to application settings ?

  The SAP error message FDT_CORE470 indicates that turning off versioning for a specific application is not permitted due to the current application settings. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Fiori or SAP UI5 applications that utilize the Fiori Design Time (FDT) framework, where versioning is a feature that helps manage changes and updates to the application.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when an attempt is made to disable versioning for an application that has been configured to require it. This could be due to:
  
  Application settings that enforce versioning as a mandatory feature.
  Configuration settings in the Fiori Launchpad or the underlying application that do not allow for versioning to be turned off.
  The application may be in a state where versioning is critical for its operation or compliance.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the FDT_CORE470 error, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Check Application Settings: Review the application settings in the Fiori Launchpad or the relevant configuration settings in