How To Fix /BCV/QRM421 - Query &1: Formula ID is missing in join criterion &2

/BCV/QRM421 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BCV/QRM -

• Message number: 421

• Message text: Query &1: Formula ID is missing in join criterion &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BCV/QRM421 - Query &1: Formula ID is missing in join criterion &2 ?

  The SAP error message /BCV/QRM421 Query &1: Formula ID is missing in join criterion &2 typically occurs in the context of SAP Query or reporting tools when there is an issue with the join conditions defined in a query. This error indicates that a required formula ID is not specified in the join criteria, which is necessary for the query to execute properly.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Formula ID: The error suggests that a formula ID, which is essential for the join condition, is not provided. This can happen if the query was not set up correctly or if there were changes made to the underlying data model that were not reflected in the query.
  Incorrect Join Configuration: The join conditions may not be properly configured, leading to the absence of a necessary formula ID.
  Data Model Changes: If there have been changes to the data model or the underlying tables, the query may not be