How To Fix /BOFU/FDT_EXP_BO_RET128 - Association mandatory for child node no. &1

/BOFU/FDT_EXP_BO_RET128 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BOFU/FDT_EXP_BO_RET -

• Message number: 128

• Message text: Association mandatory for child node no. &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BOFU/FDT_EXP_BO_RET128 - Association mandatory for child node no. &1 ?

  The SAP error message /BOFU/FDT_EXP_BO_RET128 Association mandatory for child node no. &1 typically occurs in the context of SAP's Business Object Framework (BOF) or when working with the FDT (Field Data Tool) in SAP applications. This error indicates that there is a missing association for a child node in a data model or structure that is expected to have a relationship defined.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Association: The error suggests that a child node (identified by the number &1) is expected to have an association defined in the data model, but it is missing.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration of the data model may not be set up correctly, leading to the absence of necessary associations.
  Data Model Changes: If there have been recent changes to the data model, such as adding or removing nodes or associations, it may lead to inconsistencies.
  Version Mismatch: There could be a mismatch between the versions of the data model and the