How To Fix FDT_CORE531 - Application &1 cannot be assigned to another application

FDT_CORE531 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 531

• Message text: Application &1 cannot be assigned to another application

What causes this issue?

You have tried to assign the current application &v1& to application
&v2&. However, as opposed to all other types of objects that you can
assign to a different application, this action would lead to a scenario
of nested applications. This is not permitted.

System Response

The current application remains unchanged.

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FDT_CORE531 - Application &1 cannot be assigned to another application ?

  The SAP error message FDT_CORE531 indicates that an application (in this case, represented by &1) cannot be assigned to another application. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Fiori or SAP UI5 applications, particularly when dealing with the configuration of applications in the Fiori Launchpad or when managing application assignments in the SAP system.
  
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons, including:
  
  Application Already Assigned: The application you are trying to assign is already linked to another application or group, and SAP does not allow multiple assignments.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a misconfiguration in the application settings or in the assignment logic.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to make changes to the application assignments.
  Technical Restrictions: Certain applications may have restrictions based on their type or status, preventing them from being assigned to other applications.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the FDT_CORE531 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
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