How To Fix I4134 - Define a valid view

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: I4 - WCM: Work Clearance Management

• Message number: 134

• Message text: Define a valid view

What causes this issue?

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

If, in <ZH>view</>, you have:
not selected a field, then select at least one valid field
selected the <ZH>WorkApp.</> (work approval) field, but do not use
<DS:GLOS.3703D013CE3E1845E10000009B38F974>work approvals</> in your
<DS:GLOS.3703C6CFC4893A94E10000009B38F983>work clearance management</>
model then deselect this field.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message I4134 - Define a valid view ?

  The SAP error message I4134 "Define a valid view" typically occurs when there is an issue with the configuration of views in the SAP system, particularly in the context of the Information System or reporting tools. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as when trying to execute a report or access a specific view that has not been properly defined or is missing.
  Causes:
  
  Missing View Definition: The view you are trying to access has not been defined in the system.
  Incorrect View Name: The view name specified in the report or transaction is incorrect or does not exist.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified view.
  Configuration Errors: There may be issues in the configuration settings related to the views in the SAP system.
  Transport Issues: If the view was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly activated or configured.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check View Definition:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., SE11 for Data Dictionary) and check if the view exists and is properly defined.
  If the view is missing, you may need to create it or restore it from a backup.
  
  
  
  Verify View Name:
  
  Ensure that the view name you are using in your report or transaction is correct. Double-check for any typos or discrepancies.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Check if the user has the necessary authorizations to access the view. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to ensure proper access rights.
  
  
  
  Configuration Check:
  
  Review the configuration settings related to the views in the relevant module (e.g., MM, SD, etc.) to ensure everything is set up correctly.
  
  
  
  Transport and Activation:
  
  If the view was recently transported, ensure that it has been activated in the target system. You can do this by checking the transport logs and activation status.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance related to the view you are working with.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), and SE37 (Function Module) can be useful for checking and defining views.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address specific issues related to the I4134 error.
  Community Forums: SAP Community and other forums can provide insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team or consult with an SAP expert for further assistance.