How To Fix /UI5/CM_LOCATION004 - At least one DEFAULT entry must exist before other entries are maintained

/UI5/CM_LOCATION004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /UI5/CM_LOCATION -

• Message number: 004

• Message text: At least one DEFAULT entry must exist before other entries are maintained

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/UI5/CM_LOCATION004 - Details

• The SAP error message /UI5/CM_LOCATION004 indicates that there is a requirement for at least one default entry to exist in the configuration before you can maintain other entries. This error typically arises in the context of SAP UI5 applications, particularly when configuring the component or application settings.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs because the system expects a default entry to be defined in the configuration settings. This default entry serves as a baseline or fallback option for the application. Without it, the system cannot determine how to handle other entries, leading to this error message.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to ensure that at least one default entry is created in the relevant configuration settings. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the Configuration:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration transaction in SAP (this could be in the SAP GUI or through the Fiori Launchpad, depending on your setup).
  
  
  
  Create a Default Entry:
  
  Look for the section