How To Fix /UI2/CDM_DPS131 - Repository '&1' is empty. Initial deployment.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /UI2/CDM_DPS -

• Message number: 131

• Message text: Repository '&1' is empty. Initial deployment.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /UI2/CDM_DPS131 - Repository '&1' is empty. Initial deployment. ?

  The SAP error message /UI2/CDM_DPS131 Repository '&1' is empty. Initial deployment. typically indicates that the specified repository (denoted by &1) does not contain any data or content that can be deployed. This error is often encountered in the context of SAP Fiori or UI5 applications when trying to deploy or activate a content repository that has not been properly initialized or populated.
  Causes:
  
  Empty Repository: The repository specified does not have any content or objects defined in it.
  Incorrect Configuration: The repository might not be correctly configured or linked to the necessary content.
  Missing Transport Requests: Required transport requests that contain the necessary objects might not have been imported into the system.
  Development Environment Issues: If you are working in a development environment, the necessary development objects may not have been created or activated.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Repository Content:
  
  Verify that the repository specified in the error message actually contains the necessary content. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction or using the SAP Fiori Launchpad to check the repository.
  
  
  
  Initial Deployment:
  
  If the repository is indeed empty, you may need to perform an initial deployment. This can typically be done through the SAP Fiori Launchpad or the relevant deployment tools in your SAP system.
  
  
  
  Import Transport Requests:
  
  Ensure that all necessary transport requests containing the required objects have been imported into the system. If not, import them and try the deployment again.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Review the configuration settings for the repository. Ensure that it is correctly set up and linked to the necessary content.
  
  
  
  Create Content:
  
  If the repository is meant to contain specific content, you may need to create or define that content manually. This could involve creating new applications, tiles, or other UI elements.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific repository and deployment process for additional guidance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  System Logs: Review system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that might provide more context about the issue.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance.