How To Fix DMCLG737 - For conv.object &1, field &2 of index &3 at pos. &4 was set as sel.par

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DMCLG - DMC Tool Development

• Message number: 737

• Message text: For conv.object &1, field &2 of index &3 at pos. &4 was set as sel.par

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DMCLG737 - For conv.object &1, field &2 of index &3 at pos. &4 was set as sel.par ?

  The SAP error message DMCLG737 typically indicates an issue related to the selection parameters in a data model or a conversion object. This error occurs when a field in an index is incorrectly set as a selection parameter, which can lead to inconsistencies or issues during data processing.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The field in the index is not properly configured to be a selection parameter.
  Data Model Issues: There may be a mismatch between the data model and the underlying database structure.
  Field Properties: The field properties may not align with the expected configuration for the conversion object.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration of the conversion object and ensure that the field in question is correctly set up. You may need to adjust the properties of the field in the index.
  Adjust Selection Parameters: If the field should not be a selection parameter, modify the settings to remove it as a selection parameter.
  Review Data Model: Ensure that the data model is correctly defined and that all fields and indexes are properly aligned with the database schema.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific conversion object and index to understand the expected configuration.
  Testing: After making changes, test the configuration to ensure that the error does not reoccur.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional guidance.
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE80 (Object Navigator) to inspect the data model and conversion objects.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, providing them with the error details and any steps you have already taken.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the DMCLG737 error and implement a solution to resolve it.