How To Fix /BOBF/CONF_MODEL_API039 - Filter Attribute must be included in a Filter Structure (&1)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BOBF/CONF_MODEL_API -

• Message number: 039

• Message text: Filter Attribute must be included in a Filter Structure (&1)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BOBF/CONF_MODEL_API039 - Filter Attribute must be included in a Filter Structure (&1) ?

  The SAP error message /BOBF/CONF_MODEL_API039 indicates that a filter attribute is required to be included in a filter structure when working with the Business Object Processing Framework (BOPF) in SAP. This error typically arises when you are trying to execute a BOPF operation (like reading or querying data) without including a necessary filter attribute in the filter structure.
  Cause:
  The error occurs due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Filter Attribute: The filter attribute that is required for the operation is not included in the filter structure you are using.
  Incorrect Configuration: The BOPF configuration may not be set up correctly, leading to the absence of necessary attributes in the filter structure.
  Programming Error: If you are developing custom logic, there might be a mistake in the code where the filter structure is defined or populated.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Filter Structure:
  
  Review the filter structure you are using in your BOPF operation. Ensure that all required filter attributes are included.
  You can find the required attributes in the BOPF configuration for the specific business object you are working with.
  
  
  
  Update the Filter Structure:
  
  If you identify that a required filter attribute is missing, update the filter structure to include it.
  This may involve modifying the code or configuration where the filter structure is defined.
  
  
  
  Review BOPF Configuration:
  
  Go to the BOPF configuration in the SAP system (transaction code BOPF or BOPF Configuration) and check the settings for the relevant business object.
  Ensure that the filter attributes are correctly defined and associated with the appropriate filter structure.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If you are developing custom logic, use the debugger to trace the execution and see where the filter structure is being populated. Ensure that all necessary attributes are being added.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to the SAP documentation for BOPF and the specific business object you are working with to understand the required filter attributes and their configurations.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  BOPF Documentation: SAP provides extensive documentation on the Business Object Processing Framework, which can help you understand how to configure and use BOPF effectively.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address known issues or provide additional guidance related to this error message.
  Community Forums: SAP Community and other forums can be useful for finding similar issues faced by other users and the solutions they implemented.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement the necessary changes to resolve it.