How To Fix MC776 - Append views are only allowed for database views and projection views

MC776 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MC - Aggregate: views, matchcodes, lock objects

• Message number: 776

• Message text: Append views are only allowed for database views and projection views

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MC776 - Append views are only allowed for database views and projection views ?

  The SAP error message MC776 indicates that you are trying to append views in a context where it is not allowed. Specifically, this error occurs when you attempt to create or modify a view in a way that is only permitted for database views or projection views, but you are using a different type of view.
  
  Cause:
  The error typically arises in the following scenarios:
  
  Incorrect View Type: You are trying to append a view that is not a database view or projection view. For example, you might be working with a different type of view (like a maintenance view or a table view) that does not support appending.
  View Definition Issues: The view you are trying to modify may not be defined correctly or may not meet the requirements for appending.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the MC776 error, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Check View Type: Ensure that the view you are working with is indeed a database