How To Fix /BOFU/FDT_EXP_BO_RET134 - Node no. &1(&2) does not correspond to assoc; assoc filter &3(&4) invalid

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BOFU/FDT_EXP_BO_RET -

• Message number: 134

• Message text: Node no. &1(&2) does not correspond to assoc; assoc filter &3(&4) invalid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BOFU/FDT_EXP_BO_RET134 - Node no. &1(&2) does not correspond to assoc; assoc filter &3(&4) invalid ?

  The SAP error message /BOFU/FDT_EXP_BO_RET134 indicates that there is a mismatch between a node and its associated filter in the context of SAP's Business Objects or Data Services. This error typically arises when there is an inconsistency in the data model or when the configuration of the data flow is incorrect.
  Cause:
  
  Node Association Mismatch: The node specified in the error message does not correspond to the expected association filter. This can happen if the node has been modified or if the association filter has been changed without updating the corresponding node.
  Invalid Filter Configuration: The filter associated with the node may be invalid or incorrectly defined, leading to the error.
  Data Model Changes: Changes in the underlying data model (like changes in the database schema) that are not reflected in the Business Objects or Data Services configuration can lead to this error.
  Versioning Issues: If there are multiple versions of the data model or if the system has not been properly updated, it can lead to inconsistencies.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Node and Association: Verify that the node specified in the error message is correctly associated with the expected filter. Ensure that the association is properly defined in the data model.
  Review Filter Configuration: Check the configuration of the filter associated with the node. Make sure that it is valid and correctly defined.
  Update Data Model: If there have been changes to the underlying data model, ensure that these changes are reflected in the Business Objects or Data Services configuration.
  Rebuild or Refresh: Sometimes, rebuilding the data flow or refreshing the metadata can resolve inconsistencies. Try to refresh the data model or re-import the relevant objects.
  Check for Version Conflicts: Ensure that you are working with the correct version of the data model and that there are no conflicts between different versions.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for Business Objects or Data Services for detailed information on node associations and filters.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and to find potential solutions.
  Support Tickets: If the issue persists, consider raising a support ticket with SAP for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the error message /BOFU/FDT_EXP_BO_RET134.