How To Fix /UI5/MP_CA_APP002 - Property to change does not exist in base descriptor: &1

/UI5/MP_CA_APP002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /UI5/MP_CA_APP -

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Property to change does not exist in base descriptor: &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /UI5/MP_CA_APP002 - Property to change does not exist in base descriptor: &1 ?

  The SAP error message /UI5/MP_CA_APP002 Property to change does not exist in base descriptor: &1 typically occurs in the context of SAPUI5 applications when there is an attempt to modify a property in a component descriptor that does not exist in the base descriptor. This can happen during the configuration of UI5 applications, especially when using the manifest.json file or when extending components.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Property Name: The property you are trying to change may be misspelled or does not exist in the base descriptor of the component you are working with.
  Version Mismatch: The version of the SAPUI5 library you are using may not support the property you are trying to modify.
  Improper Extension: If you are extending a component, the property you are trying to change may not be defined in the base component's descriptor.
  Manifest 
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the manifest.json file where the property is being defined incorrectly.
  
  
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