How To Fix /BOFU/FBI_DT_VIEW040 - OVS input binding is not required; redundant entries ignored

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BOFU/FBI_DT_VIEW -

• Message number: 040

• Message text: OVS input binding is not required; redundant entries ignored

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BOFU/FBI_DT_VIEW040 - OVS input binding is not required; redundant entries ignored ?

  The SAP error message /BOFU/FBI_DT_VIEW040 OVS input binding is not required; redundant entries ignored typically occurs in the context of SAP's Fiori applications or when using the SAP Business Object Framework (BOF) with OVS (Object Value Selection) components. This error indicates that there are redundant entries in the input binding configuration for an OVS component, which are not necessary for the operation of the application.
  
  Cause:
  
  Redundant Input Bindings: The error suggests that there are multiple input bindings defined for the OVS component, but only one is required. This can happen if the developer mistakenly adds multiple bindings for the same input field.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the OVS settings or the associated data model.
  Versioning Issues: Sometimes, if there are updates or changes in the underlying data model or OVS component, older configurations may become obsolete.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Input Bindings: Check the input bindings defined for the OVS component in the