How To Fix /BOBF/SP_MAPPING005 - Filter parameter mapping: ASSIGN for field &1 in structure &2 failed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BOBF/SP_MAPPING -

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Filter parameter mapping: ASSIGN for field &1 in structure &2 failed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BOBF/SP_MAPPING005 - Filter parameter mapping: ASSIGN for field &1 in structure &2 failed ?

  The SAP error message /BOBF/SP_MAPPING005 indicates that there is an issue with the filter parameter mapping in the Business Object Processing Framework (BOPF). Specifically, the error message states that the assignment for a field in a structure has failed. This typically occurs when there is a mismatch between the expected data type or structure of the field and the actual data being processed.
  Causes:
  
  Data Type Mismatch: The field in the filter parameter may have a different data type than what is defined in the structure.
  Field Not Found: The field specified in the error message may not exist in the structure, leading to a failure in mapping.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be an issue with the configuration of the BOPF object or the filter parameters.
  Inconsistent Data: The data being passed to the filter may not conform to the expected format or constraints.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Field Definitions: Verify that the field &1 exists in the structure &2 and that its data type matches the expected type.
  Review BOPF Configuration: Ensure that the BOPF object is correctly configured, including the filter parameters and their mappings.
  Debugging: Use the ABAP debugger to trace the execution and identify where the mapping is failing. This can provide insights into the data being processed.
  Data Validation: Ensure that the data being passed to the filter is valid and conforms to the expected structure and data types.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to BOPF and filter parameter mapping for any specific guidelines or known issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  BOPF Documentation: SAP provides documentation on the Business Object Processing Framework, which can help in understanding how to configure and troubleshoot BOPF objects.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Community Forums: SAP Community and other forums can be useful for finding similar issues faced by other users and the solutions they implemented.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.