How To Fix SRF_AUTHORING162 - CDS view &1 is an analytic query, but query is inactive.

SRF_AUTHORING162 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SRF_AUTHORING - Message class for SRF Authoring

• Message number: 162

• Message text: CDS view &1 is an analytic query, but query is inactive.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SRF_AUTHORING162 - CDS view &1 is an analytic query, but query is inactive. ?

  The SAP error message SRF_AUTHORING162 indicates that a Core Data Services (CDS) view is defined as an analytic query, but it is currently inactive. This can prevent the query from being executed or used in reporting tools like SAP Analytics Cloud or SAP Fiori applications.
  
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Query: The CDS view is marked as an analytic query but has not been activated. In SAP, analytic queries need to be activated to be usable.
  Development Environment: The query might be in a development environment where it has not been transported or activated properly.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to activate or execute the query.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Activate the CDS View:
  
  Go to the ABAP Development Tools (ADT) in Eclipse or the SAP GUI.
  Locate the CDS view in the repository.
  Right-click on the CDS view and select "Activate" to activate the query.
  Ensure that there are no syntax errors or issues in the CDS view that