How To Fix /BOBF/TOOLS_CC080 - The source alternative key isn't defined on the specified node

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BOBF/TOOLS_CC -

• Message number: 080

• Message text: The source alternative key isn't defined on the specified node

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BOBF/TOOLS_CC080 - The source alternative key isn't defined on the specified node ?

  The SAP error message /BOBF/TOOLS_CC080 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of the Business Object Framework (BOF) in SAP. Specifically, it suggests that the source alternative key is not defined for the specified node in the Business Object.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The error typically arises when the alternative key for a specific node in the Business Object is not defined. This can happen if the configuration for the Business Object was not completed correctly or if the alternative key was removed or not created.
  Incorrect Mapping: If there is an attempt to access or manipulate data using an alternative key that does not exist in the node definition, this error will occur.
  Development Changes: Changes made to the Business Object or its nodes without proper updates to the alternative keys can lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration: 
  
  Go to the Business Object Definition in the SAP system and verify that the alternative