How To Fix MPE_PLAN_MEC047 - &1 is neither a CDS view, nor a view, nor a table.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MPE_PLAN_MEC - Message Class for Manufacturing Engineering Cockpit

• Message number: 047

• Message text: &1 is neither a CDS view, nor a view, nor a table.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MPE_PLAN_MEC047 - &1 is neither a CDS view, nor a view, nor a table. ?

  The SAP error message MPE_PLAN_MEC047 indicates that the system is unable to find the specified object (in this case, &1) as a CDS view, a database view, or a table. This error typically arises in the context of data modeling or when trying to access data in SAP systems, particularly in SAP S/4HANA or SAP BW/4HANA environments.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Object Name: The object name provided in the error message (&1) may be misspelled or does not exist in the system.
  Object Type Mismatch: The object might exist but is not of the expected type (e.g., it is not a CDS view, database view, or table).
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified object.
  Transport Issues: If the object was recently transported from another system, it may not have been activated or may not exist in the target system.
  Namespace Issues: The object might be in a different namespace that is not accessible or not included in the current context.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Object Name: Check the spelling and ensure that the object name is correct. Use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE80 (Object Navigator) to search for the object.
  Check Object Type: Confirm that the object is indeed a CDS view, database view, or table. If it is a different type (like a function module or class), you will need to adjust your query or access method accordingly.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the object. You can check this using transaction SU53 to see if there are any authorization issues.
  Activation: If the object was recently created or transported, ensure that it has been activated. You can do this in the relevant development environment.
  Namespace Verification: If the object is in a different namespace, ensure that you are referencing it correctly, including the namespace prefix if necessary.
  Consult Documentation: If the object is part of a standard SAP application, consult the relevant SAP documentation or notes for any known issues or additional requirements.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Use SE11 for Data Dictionary, SE80 for Object Navigator, and SE37 for Function Modules.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to the specific error message or object type.
  Community Forums: SAP Community and other forums can be helpful for finding similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or development team for further assistance.