How To Fix DI800 - Foreign key field &-& for join of table & is not a key field


DI800 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: DI - Dictionary messages: Indexes

  • Message number: 800

  • Message text: Foreign key field &-& for join of table & is not a key field

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  • What causes this issue?

    Each secondary table of a lock object must be connected to a base table
    above it in the hierarchy with a join condition. This join condition
    must be implemented via a foreign key. This foreign key must have the
    secondary table as foreign key table and the base table higher in the
    hierarchy as check table. All foreign key fields which are in base
    tables must also be key fields there.
    This requirement is not met by the foreign key field named, which
    belongs to the preceeding table of the join condition of the secondary
    table named.

    System Response

    The action is cancelled.

    How to fix this error?

    Build the hierarchy of the lock object correctly. Observe the
    <DS:TX.DDDOK_ENQU_REQUIREMENTS>requirements for the join conditions of
    a lock object</>.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DI800 - Foreign key field &-& for join of table & is not a key field ?
    The SAP error message DI800 indicates that there is an issue with a foreign key relationship in your data model, specifically that a foreign key field is not defined as a key field in the corresponding table. This error typically arises in the context of data integration or when working with data models in SAP systems, such as SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA.
    
    Cause: Foreign Key Definition: The foreign key field you are trying to use in a join operation is not defined as a key field in the target table. In relational databases, foreign keys must reference primary keys or unique keys in the related table. Data Model Configuration: There may be a misconfiguration in the data model where the foreign key relationship is not properly established. Table Structure Changes: If the structure of the table has changed (e.g., fields added or removed), it may lead to this error if the

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