How To Fix /BOFU/FBI_DT_VIEW084 - Association Filter Field is not specified

/BOFU/FBI_DT_VIEW084 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BOFU/FBI_DT_VIEW -

• Message number: 084

• Message text: Association Filter Field is not specified

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/BOFU/FBI_DT_VIEW084 - Details

• The SAP error message /BOFU/FBI_DT_VIEW084 Association Filter Field is not specified typically occurs in the context of SAP BusinessObjects or SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when there is an issue with the configuration of a data model or query that involves associations between different data sources or tables.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing Association Filter Field: The error indicates that an association filter field, which is necessary for linking data between different tables or data sources, has not been specified. This can happen if the data model is not properly defined or if the necessary fields are not included in the query or data source configuration.
  
  
  Incorrect Data Model Configuration: If the data model does not have the correct associations defined, or if the associations are not properly configured, this error can occur.
  
  
  Changes in Data Source: If there have been changes to the underlying data source (like changes in table structure or field names), it may lead