How To Fix /UI2/FDM313 - Target Mapping &1&2: Reference of Reference

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /UI2/FDM -

• Message number: 313

• Message text: Target Mapping &1&2: Reference of Reference

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /UI2/FDM313 - Target Mapping &1&2: Reference of Reference ?

  The SAP error message /UI2/FDM313 Target Mapping &1&2: Reference of Reference typically occurs in the context of SAP Fiori applications and their target mappings. This error indicates that there is an issue with the target mapping configuration in the Fiori Launchpad, specifically related to the reference of a target mapping that is not correctly defined or is missing.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Target Mapping: The target mapping that is being referenced does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The target mapping may be incorrectly configured, leading to a reference that cannot be resolved.
  Transport Issues: If the target mapping was transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly or completely.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the target mapping.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Target Mapping:
  
  Go to the Fiori Launchpad Designer or the relevant transaction (e.g., /UI2/FLP or /UI2/FLP_CONF) and verify that the target mapping exists and is correctly configured.
  Ensure that the target mapping is active and properly linked to the corresponding semantic object and action.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration of the target mapping for any typos or incorrect references.
  Ensure that the semantic object and action referenced in the target mapping are correctly defined.
  
  
  
  Transport Validation:
  
  If the target mapping was transported, check the transport logs to ensure that it was transported successfully.
  If necessary, re-transport the target mapping or manually create it in the target system.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary roles and authorizations to access the target mapping.
  Check the authorization objects related to Fiori applications and ensure they are correctly assigned.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If the issue persists, consider using the SAP Gateway Client (transaction /IWFND/GW_CLIENT) to test the OData service associated with the target mapping and check for any errors in the service.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Fiori Launchpad Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for Fiori Launchpad configuration and target mapping to ensure compliance with best practices.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the /UI2/FDM313 error message in your SAP Fiori environment.