How To Fix SDDL_PARSER_MSG459 - Target of text association must be a CDS view or projection view

SDDL_PARSER_MSG459 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SDDL_PARSER_MSG - Message Class for DDL Parser

• Message number: 459

• Message text: Target of text association must be a CDS view or projection view

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SDDL_PARSER_MSG459 - Target of text association must be a CDS view or projection view ?

  The SAP error message SDDL_PARSER_MSG459 indicates that there is an issue with the target of a text association in a Core Data Services (CDS) view. Specifically, the error states that the target of the text association must be a CDS view or a projection view, but it seems that the target you are trying to associate is not one of these.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Target Type: The target specified in the text association is not a valid CDS view or projection view. This could happen if you are trying to associate a text with a table or a non-CDS object.
  Syntax Error: There might be a syntax error in the definition of the CDS view or the text association itself.
  Missing Annotations: The required annotations for text association might be missing or incorrectly defined.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Target Definition: Ensure that the target of the text association is indeed a CDS view or a projection view. You can