How To Fix IS873 - View is not active for the object => Display master data view

IS873 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IS - Equipment management

• Message number: 873

• Message text: View is not active for the object => Display master data view

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IS873 - View is not active for the object => Display master data view ?

  The SAP error message IS873, which states "View is not active for the object => Display master data view," typically occurs when you are trying to access a view of master data that is not currently active in the system. This can happen for various reasons, such as configuration issues, missing authorizations, or the view not being properly defined or activated in the system.
  Causes:
  
  Inactive View: The specific view you are trying to access has not been activated in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: The view may not be configured correctly in the relevant customizing settings.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the view.
  Data Model Changes: Changes in the data model or updates to the system may have affected the availability of the view.
  Transport Issues: If the view was recently transported from another system, it may not have been activated in the target system.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Activate the View:
  
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