How To Fix SD_CDS_ENTITY001 - No active version for entity & found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SD_CDS_ENTITY - Messages for STOBS/entities

• Message number: 001

• Message text: No active version for entity & found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SD_CDS_ENTITY001 - No active version for entity & found ?

  The SAP error message SD_CDS_ENTITY001 with the description "No active version for entity & found" typically occurs in the context of SAP S/4HANA, particularly when dealing with Core Data Services (CDS) views. This error indicates that the system is unable to find an active version of the specified CDS entity, which can prevent data retrieval or processing.
  Causes:
  
  Inactive CDS View: The CDS view associated with the entity is not activated. This can happen if the view was recently created or modified and has not been activated yet.
  Transport Issues: If the CDS view was transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), it may not have been activated in the target system.
  Versioning Issues: There may be multiple versions of the CDS view, and the system is unable to find the correct active version.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the CDS view, leading to the perception that it is inactive.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues or inconsistencies in the system that prevent the entity from being recognized.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Activate the CDS View:
  
  Go to the ABAP Development Tools (ADT) in Eclipse or the SAP GUI.
  Navigate to the CDS view in question and ensure it is activated. If it is not, activate it.
  
  
  
  Check Transport Status:
  
  If the CDS view was transported, ensure that it has been activated in the target system. You can check the transport logs for any issues.
  
  
  
  Check for Multiple Versions:
  
  Use transaction code SE11 or SE80 to check if there are multiple versions of the CDS view. Ensure that the correct version is active.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the CDS view. This can be checked in transaction SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
  
  
  
  System Configuration:
  
  If the issue persists, check for any configuration issues or inconsistencies in the system. This may require assistance from your SAP Basis team.
  
  
  
  Check for Notes and Patches:
  
  Sometimes, SAP releases notes or patches that address specific issues. Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant notes related to your version of S/4HANA.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SE11: Data Dictionary
  SE80: Object Navigator
  SE37: Function Module
  SU53: Authorization Check
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search the SAP Support Portal for notes related to CDS views and the specific error message.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation on Core Data Services for best practices and troubleshooting tips.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.