How To Fix /BOBF/TOOLS_CC003 - The key (&1) of ET_TARGET_KEY is not a target key in ET_KEY_LINK

/BOBF/TOOLS_CC003 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BOBF/TOOLS_CC -

• Message number: 003

• Message text: The key (&1) of ET_TARGET_KEY is not a target key in ET_KEY_LINK

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BOBF/TOOLS_CC003 - The key (&1) of ET_TARGET_KEY is not a target key in ET_KEY_LINK ?

  The SAP error message /BOBF/TOOLS_CC003 indicates that there is a mismatch between the keys being used in the context of Business Object Processing Framework (BOPF). Specifically, it suggests that the key you are trying to use (&1) in the ET_TARGET_KEY table is not found in the ET_KEY_LINK table. This typically occurs during operations that involve key mapping or linking between different entities in BOPF.
  Cause
  The error can be caused by several factors:
  
  Incorrect Key Mapping: The key you are trying to use does not exist in the expected target key set. This could be due to a typo or an incorrect key being passed.
  Data Consistency Issues: The data in the ET_KEY_LINK table may not be consistent with the expected keys, possibly due to data corruption or incomplete data processing.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the BOPF model or the way the keys are defined and linked.
  Missing Data: The data that