How To Fix /AIF/BDC002 - Data type &1 of could not be found in Dictionary

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /AIF/BDC -

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Data type &1 of could not be found in Dictionary

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /AIF/BDC002 - Data type &1 of could not be found in Dictionary ?

  The SAP error message /AIF/BDC002 Data type &1 could not be found in Dictionary typically occurs in the context of the Application Interface Framework (AIF) when there is an issue with the data type being referenced in the configuration or mapping of the AIF interface.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Data Type: The specified data type (&1) does not exist in the ABAP Dictionary. This could be due to a typo in the data type name or the data type not being created or activated.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration of the AIF interface may be pointing to an incorrect or outdated data type.
  Transport Issues: If the data type was recently transported from another system, it may not have been included in the transport request, or the transport may not have been successful.
  Namespace Issues: If the data type is in a different namespace, it may not be accessible in the current context.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Type: Verify that the