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3696689 - Activation Error: View XXXX Recursive View Definitions are not supported

Symptom

SAP standard CDS View can't be activated due to error: "Recursive View Definitions are not supported"

Error details are as follows:

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View <VIEW_NAME1>: Recursive View Definitions are not supported

Message No. DD_CDS_ANALYSIS305

Diagnosis

By building CDS Views on top each other, a directed acyclic graph is being build. But it is not possible to build a graph containing cycles using view. Say, a view cannot read data from itself. neither directly nor indirectly.

The recursive dependency for the view <VIEW_NAME1> is as follows: ...<VIEW_NAME2>-><VIEW_NAME1>

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Environment

ABAP system

Product

SAP S/4HANA 1809 ; SAP S/4HANA 1909 ; SAP S/4HANA 2020 ; SAP S/4HANA 2021 ; SAP S/4HANA 2022 ; SAP S/4HANA 2023 ; SAP S/4HANA 2025

Keywords

Recursive View Definitions are not supported, DD_CDS_ANALYSIS305, directed acyclic graph, customer extensions , KBA , BC-DWB-DIC-AC , ABAP Dictionary Activation and Conversion , Problem

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