How To Fix CRM_FDT_MSG082 - Source cannot be an action node

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_FDT_MSG -

• Message number: 082

• Message text: Source cannot be an action node

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_FDT_MSG082 - Source cannot be an action node ?

  The SAP error message CRM_FDT_MSG082 with the description "Source cannot be an action node" typically occurs in the context of SAP CRM (Customer Relationship Management) when working with the Flexible Data Model (FDT) or when designing workflows or processes that involve action nodes.
  
  Cause:
  This error generally arises when you attempt to use an action node as a source in a data flow or process definition. In SAP CRM, action nodes are designed to perform specific actions (like sending emails, creating tasks, etc.) rather than serving as data sources. The system expects a data source (like a data node) that can provide data for further processing, but an action node does not fulfill this requirement.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should:
  
  
  Check the Node Type: Ensure that you are using the correct type of node in your process definition. If you need to retrieve or manipulate data, use a data node instead of an