How To Fix CL_SADL_GW_MDE_MSG030 - Term Datapoint for KPI is ambiguous.


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CL_SADL_GW_MDE_MSG -

  • Message number: 030

  • Message text: Term Datapoint for KPI is ambiguous.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CL_SADL_GW_MDE_MSG030 - Term Datapoint for KPI is ambiguous. ?

    The SAP error message CL_SADL_GW_MDE_MSG030 with the description "Term Datapoint for KPI is ambiguous" typically occurs in the context of SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) or when working with SAP Gateway and OData services. This error indicates that there is an ambiguity in the definition of a KPI (Key Performance Indicator) due to multiple data points being defined with the same name or identifier.

    Causes:

    1. Duplicate Data Points: There may be multiple data points defined in the model or service that have the same name or identifier, leading to confusion in the system.
    2. Model Configuration Issues: The configuration of the data model may not be set up correctly, causing the system to misinterpret which data point to use.
    3. Inconsistent Metadata: The metadata definitions for the data points may not be consistent, leading to ambiguity when the system tries to resolve which data point to use for the KPI.

    Solutions:

    1. Check Data Point Definitions:

      • Review the definitions of the data points in your model or OData service. Ensure that each data point has a unique name or identifier.
      • If duplicates are found, rename or remove the duplicates to eliminate ambiguity.
    2. Review KPI Configuration:

      • Go to the KPI configuration settings and ensure that the data points referenced are correctly defined and do not overlap with others.
      • Make sure that the KPI is pointing to the correct data point.
    3. Update Metadata:

      • If you are using OData services, check the metadata definitions. Ensure that the metadata is correctly defined and does not contain conflicting information.
      • Regenerate the metadata if necessary to ensure it reflects the current state of the data model.
    4. Test the Changes:

      • After making the necessary changes, test the KPI again to see if the error persists. If it does, further investigation may be needed.
    5. Consult Documentation:

      • Refer to SAP documentation or community forums for specific guidance related to your version of SAP and the context in which the error occurs.

    Related Information:

    • SAP Notes and Knowledge Base Articles: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
    • SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
    • SAP Support: If the issue persists and you are unable to resolve it, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the ambiguity causing the error message CL_SADL_GW_MDE_MSG030.

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