How To Fix /UI5/CAT_APPS_IMPORT009 - Attribute '&1' in descriptor of app '&2' contains invalid value '&3'

/UI5/CAT_APPS_IMPORT009 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /UI5/CAT_APPS_IMPORT -

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Attribute '&1' in descriptor of app '&2' contains invalid value '&3'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /UI5/CAT_APPS_IMPORT009 - Attribute '&1' in descriptor of app '&2' contains invalid value '&3' ?

  The SAP error message /UI5/CAT_APPS_IMPORT009 indicates that there is an issue with the application descriptor of a UI5 application. Specifically, it points out that an attribute in the descriptor contains an invalid value. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  Cause
  The error message typically arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Invalid Attribute Value: The attribute specified (e.g., &1) in the application descriptor (manifest.json) has a value that does not conform to the expected format or set of values.
  Typographical Errors: There may be a typo in the attribute name or value.
  Version Mismatch: The application might be using an outdated or incompatible version of UI5 libraries that do not support the specified attribute value.
  
  Configuration Issues: The application might be misconfigured, leading to invalid values being set in the descriptor.
  
  Solution
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check the Application Descriptor:
  
  Open the manifest.json file of the application.
  Locate the attribute