How To Fix SDDIC_ADT_DDLV001 - CDS Variants can only be opened using ADT Tools in Eclipse

SDDIC_ADT_DDLV001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SDDIC_ADT_DDLV - Messages for workbench object DDLV

• Message number: 001

• Message text: CDS Variants can only be opened using ADT Tools in Eclipse

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SDDIC_ADT_DDLV001 - Details

• The SAP error message SDDIC_ADT_DDLV001 indicates that you are trying to open CDS (Core Data Services) variants in a way that is not supported outside of the ADT (ABAP Development Tools) environment in Eclipse. This error typically arises when you attempt to access or manipulate CDS views or their variants using tools or methods that are not compatible with ADT.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that CDS variants are specifically designed to be managed and utilized within the ADT framework in Eclipse. If you attempt to open or edit these variants using other tools or directly in the SAP GUI, you will encounter this error message.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should follow these steps:
  
  
  Use Eclipse with ADT: Ensure that you are using the ABAP Development Tools in Eclipse. If you do not have Eclipse set up with ADT, you will need to install it. You can download Eclipse and