How To Fix SDDL_PARSER_MSG236 - Composition definitions are not allowed in extend views

SDDL_PARSER_MSG236 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SDDL_PARSER_MSG - Message Class for DDL Parser

• Message number: 236

• Message text: Composition definitions are not allowed in extend views

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SDDL_PARSER_MSG236 - Composition definitions are not allowed in extend views ?

  The SAP error message SDDL_PARSER_MSG236 indicates that there is an issue with the definition of an extended view in your SAP system. Specifically, the error states that "Composition definitions are not allowed in extend views." This typically occurs when you are trying to create or modify an extended view in a way that is not permitted by the SAP system.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when you attempt to use composition definitions (like associations or navigational properties) in an extended view. In SAP, extended views are meant to enhance existing views by adding additional fields or logic, but they do not support the creation of new associations or compositions. This restriction is in place to maintain the integrity and performance of the data model.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should:
  
  
  Review the Extended View Definition: Check the definition of your extended view to ensure that you are not trying to include any composition definitions. Remove