How To Fix SADL_EXPOSURE057 - Entity &2 cannot not be draft enabled because its base view &1 is not

SADL_EXPOSURE057 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SADL_EXPOSURE - Errors During Exposure Compilation

• Message number: 057

• Message text: Entity &2 cannot not be draft enabled because its base view &1 is not

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SADL_EXPOSURE057 - Entity &2 cannot not be draft enabled because its base view &1 is not ?

  The SAP error message SADL_EXPOSURE057 indicates that you are trying to enable a specific entity for draft handling, but the base view associated with that entity is not configured to support draft functionality. This is a common issue when working with the SAP ABAP programming model for Fiori applications, particularly when using the SAP Data Layer (SADL).
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs due to the following reasons:
  
  Base View Not Draft Enabled: The base view (the underlying data model) of the entity you are trying to draft enable does not have draft capabilities. In SAP, for an entity to support draft operations, its base view must also be configured to support drafts.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the definition of the base view or the entity itself.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Base View Configuration:
  
  Open the base view (the one referenced in the error message) in the ABAP Development