How To Fix AXT_FDT004 - Result of BPath &1 cannot be used

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AXT_FDT - Replacements for BRF+ messages

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Result of BPath &1 cannot be used

What causes this issue?

You have used a BPath statement that returns a table or structure with
several fields.

System Response

This is not supported.

How to fix this error?

You have to use a BPath statement that returns a table or structure with
a single field.
There are only the following exceptions:
The statement returns a table or structure with a field NUMBER and a
field CURRENCY where NUMBER is a currency value and CURRENCY is a
currency key.
The statement returns a table or structure with a field NUMBER and a
field UNIT where NUMBER is an amount and UNIT is a unit of measurement.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AXT_FDT004 - Result of BPath &1 cannot be used ?

  The SAP error message AXT_FDT004, which states "Result of BPath &1 cannot be used," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Flexible Data Import (FDI) or Business Process Management (BPM) scenarios. This error indicates that there is an issue with the Business Path (BPath) specified in your configuration or data processing logic.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid BPath: The BPath specified may not be valid or may not point to a correct data structure.
  Data Type Mismatch: The result of the BPath may not match the expected data type or structure required by the subsequent processing step.
  Configuration Issues: There may be misconfigurations in the data model or the mapping of the BPath.
  Missing Data: The BPath may be referencing data that does not exist or is not accessible in the current context.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check BPath Syntax: Verify that the BPath is correctly defined and follows the proper syntax. Ensure that it points to the correct data structure.
  Validate Data Types: Ensure that the data returned by the BPath matches the expected data types for the subsequent processing steps.
  Review Configuration: Go through the configuration settings related to the BPath and ensure that all necessary mappings and settings are correctly defined.
  Debugging: Use debugging tools to trace the execution and see where the BPath is failing. This can help identify if the data is missing or if there are other issues.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details about the BPath and its expected behavior.
  Test with Sample Data: If possible, test the BPath with sample data to see if it produces the expected results.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Community Forums: Look for discussions in SAP Community forums where other users may have encountered and resolved similar issues.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance, providing them with detailed information about the error and the context in which it occurs.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the AXT_FDT004 error and implement a suitable solution.