How To Fix /BOFU/FBI_DT_VIEW057 - BOPF Config. Error: Data type &1 of Node &2/&3 is not a structure

/BOFU/FBI_DT_VIEW057 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BOFU/FBI_DT_VIEW -

• Message number: 057

• Message text: BOPF Config. Error: Data type &1 of Node &2/&3 is not a structure

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/BOFU/FBI_DT_VIEW057 - Details

• The SAP error message /BOFU/FBI_DT_VIEW057 BOPF Config. Error: Data type &1 of Node &2/&3 is not a structure typically occurs in the context of Business Object Processing Framework (BOPF) configuration. This error indicates that there is a mismatch in the expected data type for a node in the BOPF configuration.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Data Type: The error suggests that the data type defined for a particular node is not a structure. In BOPF, nodes are expected to have a specific structure, and if a primitive data type (like a simple integer or string) is defined instead, this error will occur.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the BOPF configuration where the node is incorrectly defined or the data type is not properly set up.
  Model Changes: If there have been recent changes to the data model or the BOPF configuration, it might lead to inconsistencies that trigger this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Node Configuration: Go to the