How To Fix BSP_DLC_TOOLS036 - Invalid column title

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BSP_DLC_TOOLS - Message Class for Tools of Dynamic Layout Config.

• Message number: 036

• Message text: Invalid column title

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BSP_DLC_TOOLS036 - Invalid column title ?

  The SAP error message BSP_DLC_TOOLS036: Invalid column title typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Server Pages (BSP) applications when there is an issue with the column titles defined in a BSP application or a related data structure. This error can arise due to various reasons, such as incorrect naming conventions, missing columns, or issues with the underlying data model.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Column Name: The column title specified in the BSP application does not match any of the column names in the underlying data source (e.g., database table, view).
  Typographical Errors: There may be typos in the column names defined in the BSP application.
  Changes in Data Model: If the underlying data model has changed (e.g., columns were added, renamed, or removed), the BSP application may still reference the old column names.
  Case Sensitivity: In some cases, the column names may be case-sensitive, and a mismatch in case can lead to this error.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the BSP application or the associated data source.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Column Names: Check the column names defined in the BSP application against the actual column names in the database table or view. Ensure they match exactly.
  Correct Typos: Look for any typographical errors in the column names and correct them.
  Update BSP Application: If there have been changes to the underlying data model, update the BSP application to reflect these changes.
  Check Case Sensitivity: Ensure that the case of the column names in the BSP application matches the case used in the database.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings of the BSP application to ensure that they are correctly set up to reference the appropriate data source.
  
  Related Information:
  
  BSP Development: Familiarize yourself with the development of BSP applications, including how to define and reference data sources.
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for BSP and related technologies for best practices and guidelines.
  Debugging Tools: Use debugging tools available in the SAP environment to trace the execution of the BSP application and identify where the error occurs.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for additional insights and solutions from other developers who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.