How To Fix DHANA_CDS_MODEL008 - Configure show missing labels.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DHANA_CDS_MODEL - Message Class for CDS Analyzer Model

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Configure show missing labels.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DHANA_CDS_MODEL008 - Configure show missing labels. ?

  The SAP error message DHANA_CDS_MODEL008 with the description "Configure show missing labels" typically occurs in the context of SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) or SAP HANA when there are issues related to the configuration of a Core Data Services (CDS) view or model. This error indicates that there are missing labels for certain fields or dimensions in the model, which can affect the usability and clarity of the data presented in reports or dashboards.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Labels: The most common cause of this error is that certain fields in the CDS model do not have labels defined. Labels are essential for user-friendly display and understanding of the data.
  Model Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the CDS view or model, such as incorrect mappings or missing metadata.
  Data Source Issues: If the data source for the CDS view is not properly configured or if there are changes in the underlying data structure, it can lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Define Missing Labels:
  
  Go to the CDS view or model in the SAP HANA Studio or the relevant development environment.
  Check the fields that are causing the error and ensure that each field has a label defined.
  If labels are missing, add appropriate labels to the fields.
  
  
  
  Review Model Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the model is correctly configured and that all necessary metadata is in place.
  Check for any inconsistencies in the model that might lead to this error.
  
  
  
  Check Data Source:
  
  Verify that the data source for the CDS view is correctly set up and that there are no issues with the underlying tables or views.
  If there have been recent changes to the data structure, ensure that the CDS view is updated accordingly.
  
  
  
  Re-activate the CDS View:
  
  After making changes, re-activate the CDS view to ensure that the changes take effect.
  
  
  
  Test the Model:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the model in the SAP Analytics Cloud or the relevant application to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for Core Data Services and SAP HANA for detailed information on how to define labels and configure models.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and to find additional solutions or workarounds.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the DHANA_CDS_MODEL008 error and ensure that your CDS model is properly configured with all necessary labels.