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3711047 - The selected project folder is part of an existing CAP project. This application must use the local CAP project as the data source.

Symptom

  • An error occurs when attempting to create a new Fiori application inside a CAP project using SAP Studio:
  • When selecting "Metadata" as the data source and choosing the "app" folder as the target location for the Fiori app, the error message states:

    The selected project folder is part of an existing CAP project. This application must use the local CAP project as the data source.


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Environment

  • Tools for developing SAP Fiori applications
  • SAP Business Application Studio (BAS)

Keywords

fiori application error, cap project, metadata data source, local cap project, monorepo structure, sap studio, enhancement, cap project structure, sap btp destination, fiori tools samples, cap odata services , KBA , CA-UX-IDE , Tools for developing SAP Fiori applications , CA-UI5-ST-LR , Fiori elements v2 List Report , BC-XS-CDX-NJS , SAP CAP – node.js runtime , Problem

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