How To Fix DMWB_MSG012 - This field is not involved in navigation

DMWB_MSG012 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DMWB_MSG - Messages of Document Modeling Workbench

• Message number: 012

• Message text: This field is not involved in navigation

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DMWB_MSG012 - This field is not involved in navigation ?

  The SAP error message DMWB_MSG012 ("This field is not involved in navigation") typically occurs in the context of SAP Data Warehousing or when working with SAP BusinessObjects. This error indicates that a specific field you are trying to use for navigation or filtering in a report or query is not set up to be navigable in the data model.
  
  Cause:
  
  Field Configuration: The field in question may not be configured as a navigable attribute in the data model. This can happen if the field is not marked as a key or if it is not included in the navigation structure of the InfoObject or InfoProvider.
  Data Model Design: The design of the data model may not support navigation on that particular field. For example, it might be a calculated field or a field that is not part of the primary key.
  Query Design: If you are using a query that references this field, it