How To Fix SAC_DESIGNTIME016 - Method SET_APPLICATION_HEADER must be called before.

SAC_DESIGNTIME016 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SAC_DESIGNTIME - Message Class for ABAP Channel DesignTime

• Message number: 016

• Message text: Method SET_APPLICATION_HEADER must be called before.

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SAC_DESIGNTIME016 - Details

• The SAP error message SAC_DESIGNTIME016 indicates that the method SET_APPLICATION_HEADER must be called before performing certain actions in the SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) environment. This error typically arises when there is an attempt to manipulate or access application headers without properly initializing them first.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  The application header has not been set up correctly before executing subsequent methods that depend on it.
  There is a sequence issue in the code where the SET_APPLICATION_HEADER method is not called before other methods that require the application header to be defined.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should ensure that:
  
  
  Call the SET_APPLICATION_HEADER Method: Make sure that you are calling the SET_APPLICATION_HEADER method at the appropriate point in your code before any other methods that depend on the application header.
  Example:
  // Correct sequence
  setApplicationHeader();
  // Now you can call other methods that depend on the application header
  someOtherMethod();
  
  
  Check the Order of Method Calls: Review your code to ensure that the