How To Fix CONT_TOOLS_E151 - Query Element ID is &2. Query Element type is &3.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CONT_TOOLS_E - Messages for BI CONTENT TOOLS

• Message number: 151

• Message text: Query Element ID is &2. Query Element type is &3.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CONT_TOOLS_E151 - Query Element ID is &2. Query Element type is &3. ?

  The SAP error message CONT_TOOLS_E151 typically indicates an issue related to query elements in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence). This error message is often encountered when there is a problem with the configuration or definition of a query element in a query definition.
  
  Cause:
  The error message CONT_TOOLS_E151 can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Missing Query Element: The query element specified by the ID (&2) may not exist or may have been deleted.
  Incorrect Query Element Type: The type of the query element (&3) may not match the expected type for the query definition.
  Inconsistent Data Model: There may be inconsistencies in the underlying data model or InfoProvider that the query is based on.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified query element.
  Transport Issues: If the query was transported from one system to another, there may be issues with the transport that caused the