How To Fix CONSENT_MANAGEMENT412 - Component with name '&1' is not flat

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CONSENT_MANAGEMENT - Consent Administration: General Message Class

• Message number: 412

• Message text: Component with name '&1' is not flat

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CONSENT_MANAGEMENT412 - Component with name '&1' is not flat ?

  The SAP error message CONSENT_MANAGEMENT412 indicates that there is an issue with the structure of a component in the context of consent management. Specifically, the error message states that the component with the name '&1' is not flat, which means that the data structure of the component is hierarchical rather than flat.
  
  Cause:
  
  Hierarchical Structure: The component in question is likely defined with a hierarchical structure (e.g., it may contain nested elements or sub-components) instead of a flat structure, which is required for the operation you are trying to perform.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the consent management settings or the way the component is defined in the system.
  Data Model: The data model used for consent management may not be compatible with the expected flat structure.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Component Definition: Review the definition of the component named in the error message. Ensure that it is defined as a flat structure. If it