How To Fix UMB257 - View '&1' was restored

UMB257 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UMB - SEM-CPM: Balanced Scorecard

• Message number: 257

• Message text: View '&1' was restored

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UMB257 - View '&1' was restored ?

  The SAP error message UMB257, which states "View '&1' was restored," typically occurs in the context of SAP's data dictionary and is related to the restoration of a database view. This message indicates that the system has restored a view to a previous state, which can happen for various reasons, such as changes made to the view that were not saved or issues with the underlying database.
  
  Cause:
  
  Changes Not Saved: If changes were made to the view but not saved properly, the system may revert to the last saved version.
  Database Issues: There may be issues with the underlying database that caused the view to be restored.
  Transport Issues: If the view was part of a transport request that was not successfully imported, it might revert to a previous version.
  User Actions: A user may have manually restored the view or executed a command that triggered the restoration.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Changes: Verify if any changes were