How To Fix SV351 - View & cannot be edited in extended table maintenance.


SV351 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SV - View Maintenance: Customize Messages

  • Message number: 351

  • Message text: View & cannot be edited in extended table maintenance.

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  • What causes this issue?

    The attribute "Table maintenance allowed" was not set for the view &V1&
    in the Dictionary. The contents of the view can thus not be maintained
    with the extended table maintenance. You can display them, however. The
    generated objects can be used.

    System Response

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    How to fix this error?


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


SV351 - Details

  • The SAP error message SV351 ("View & cannot be edited in extended table maintenance") typically occurs when you attempt to edit a view in the Extended Table Maintenance (ETM) tool, but the view is not configured to allow editing. This can happen for several reasons:
    Causes:
    
    View Configuration: The view may not be set up for maintenance. In SAP, views can be defined as display-only, meaning they cannot be edited through ETM.
    Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to edit the view.
    Technical Settings: The technical settings of the view may restrict editing. For example, if the view is based on a database table that is not editable, the view itself will also be non-editable.
    Data Source: If the view is based on a complex query or joins multiple tables, it may not be editable.
    Custom Development: If the view is a custom development, it may not have been designed to be

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