How To Fix RAP_DSP_TABLE_MSG001 - cds entity & does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RAP_DSP_TABLE_MSG - RAP Draft Service Provider Table Messages

• Message number: 001

• Message text: cds entity & does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RAP_DSP_TABLE_MSG001 - cds entity & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message RAP_DSP_TABLE_MSG001 indicates that a CDS (Core Data Services) entity does not exist in the context where it is being referenced. This error typically arises in the context of the SAP RAP (Rapid Application Programming) model, which is used for building business applications in SAP S/4HANA.
  Cause
  The error can occur due to several reasons:
  
  Incorrect Entity Name: The CDS entity name specified in your code or configuration might be misspelled or incorrectly referenced.
  Entity Not Activated: The CDS entity may not be activated in the system. If the entity is newly created or modified, it needs to be activated for it to be recognized.
  Transport Issues: If the CDS entity was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly imported or activated in the target system.
  Namespace Issues: The entity might be in a different namespace, and the reference is not correctly qualified.
  Authorization Issues: The user might not have the necessary authorizations to access the CDS entity.
  
  Solution
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  Check Entity Name: Verify that the name of the CDS entity is correctly spelled and matches the definition in the ABAP Dictionary.
  Activate the Entity: Go to the ABAP Development Tools (ADT) in Eclipse or the SAP GUI and ensure that the CDS entity is activated. You can do this by navigating to the entity and selecting the "Activate" option.
  Check Transport Requests: If the entity was transported, ensure that the transport request was successfully imported and that all dependent objects are also available.
  Namespace Verification: Ensure that you are using the correct namespace when referencing the CDS entity. If it is in a different namespace, you may need to qualify the name accordingly.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the CDS entity. You may need to check the roles and authorizations assigned to the user.
  Check for Dependencies: Sometimes, the CDS entity may depend on other entities or views. Ensure that all dependencies are also activated and available.
  
  Related Information
  
  CDS Views: Core Data Services (CDS) are a way to define semantically rich data models in SAP. They can be used to create database views that can be consumed by various applications.
  RAP Model: The Rapid Application Programming model is a framework for building business applications in SAP S/4HANA, leveraging CDS views and OData services.
  ABAP Development Tools (ADT): A set of tools in Eclipse for developing ABAP applications, including the creation and management of CDS views.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, you may want to consult the SAP community or SAP support for further assistance.