How To Fix /BOBF/CONF132 - Data type RAW16 mandatory for persistency mapping field &1 of node &2

/BOBF/CONF132 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BOBF/CONF -

• Message number: 132

• Message text: Data type RAW16 mandatory for persistency mapping field &1 of node &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BOBF/CONF132 - Data type RAW16 mandatory for persistency mapping field &1 of node &2 ?

  The SAP error message /BOBF/CONF132 Data type RAW16 mandatory for persistency mapping field &1 of node &2 typically occurs in the context of Business Object Processing Framework (BOPF) when there is an issue with the data type configuration for a field in a BOPF node.
  
  Cause:
  This error indicates that the field specified in the error message is expected to have a data type of RAW16 for its persistency mapping, but it has been defined with a different data type. The RAW16 data type is often used for binary data or for fields that require a fixed length of 16 bytes, such as UUIDs.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to ensure that the field in question is correctly defined with the RAW16 data type in the BOPF configuration. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the BOPF Configuration:
  
  Use transaction code BOPF or navigate to the relevant BOPF configuration area in your SAP