How To Fix ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_ODP046 - ODP field &1: InfoObject &3 already used at ODP field &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_ODP - ODP-Related Messages

• Message number: 046

• Message text: ODP field &1: InfoObject &3 already used at ODP field &2

What causes this issue?

There is a conflict between the ODP field &v1& and the ODP field &v2&:
they inherit the same InfoObject &v3& due to the current settings.
Both fields are joined to the same ODP (data extraction or projection).

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

The ODP is inconsistent and cannot be saved.

How to fix this error?

In order to resolve the conflict, you can use the following options:
Set one of the ODP fields to "Redefined". Then this will not inherit the
same InfoObject anymore.
Use the "Associated ODP" function to choose a different projection on
the field.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_ODP046 - ODP field &1: InfoObject &3 already used at ODP field &2 ?

  The SAP error message ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_ODP046 indicates that there is a conflict with the usage of InfoObjects in the context of Operational Data Provisioning (ODP). Specifically, it suggests that the InfoObject you are trying to use in one ODP field is already being utilized in another ODP field, which is not allowed.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  You are trying to assign an InfoObject to multiple ODP fields within the same context or model.
  There is a configuration or design issue in the ODP setup where the same InfoObject is mistakenly referenced in multiple places.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Identify the Conflicting InfoObjects:
  
  Review the ODP configuration to identify where the InfoObject is being used. The error message provides details about the conflicting fields and InfoObjects.
  
  
  
  Modify the ODP Configuration:
  
  If the InfoObject is indeed being used in multiple places, you will need to decide which ODP field should retain the InfoObject.
  Remove the InfoObject