How To Fix /BOFU/ADDRESS151 - Source attribute not specified in association &1

/BOFU/ADDRESS151 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BOFU/ADDRESS -

• Message number: 151

• Message text: Source attribute not specified in association &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BOFU/ADDRESS151 - Source attribute not specified in association &1 ?

  The SAP error message /BOFU/ADDRESS151 Source attribute not specified in association &1 typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Objects or when dealing with data modeling in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA. This error indicates that there is a missing source attribute in an association that is defined in the data model.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Source Attribute: The error suggests that an association (relationship) between two entities (like tables or views) is defined, but the source attribute (the field that links the two entities) is not specified.
  Modeling Errors: This can happen due to incorrect or incomplete data modeling, where the necessary attributes are not properly defined in the association.
  Changes in Data Model: If there have been recent changes to the data model, such as renaming or deleting fields, it may lead to this error if the associations are not updated accordingly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Association Definition: Go to the data model where