How To Fix /BCV/CFG142 - Search connector does not provide any output fields

/BCV/CFG142 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BCV/CFG -

• Message number: 142

• Message text: Search connector does not provide any output fields

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BCV/CFG142 - Search connector does not provide any output fields ?

  The SAP error message /BCV/CFG142 Search connector does not provide any output fields typically indicates that a search connector in the SAP system is not configured correctly or is not returning any fields that can be used in the output. This can occur in various contexts, such as when using SAP Business Connector or other integration scenarios.
  Causes:
  
  Misconfiguration of the Search Connector: The search connector may not be set up properly, leading to no output fields being defined.
  No Data Available: The underlying data source may not have any data that matches the search criteria, resulting in no output fields.
  Incorrect Search Criteria: The search parameters provided may not match any records in the data source.
  Technical Issues: There may be technical issues with the connector or the underlying data source, such as connectivity problems or service outages.
  Authorization Issues: The user or service account may not have the necessary permissions to access the data.
  
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