How To Fix EWA436 - Virtual attribute &1 in category &2, function module &3 not possible

EWA436 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EWA - IS-U-WA: Waste Management

• Message number: 436

• Message text: Virtual attribute &1 in category &2, function module &3 not possible

What causes this issue?

The virtual attribute &V1& of master data template category &V2& that
has been transferred to the function module &V3& is not designated for
processing this function module.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EWA436 - Virtual attribute &1 in category &2, function module &3 not possible ?

  The SAP error message EWA436 indicates that there is an issue with a virtual attribute in a specific category and function module. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Enterprise Data Warehousing (EDW) or Business Warehouse (BW) systems, where virtual attributes are used to enhance data models without physically storing the data.
  
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons:
  
  Invalid Configuration: The virtual attribute may not be correctly configured in the data model or InfoObject.
  Incompatible Data Types: The data types of the virtual attribute and the underlying data may not be compatible.
  Missing Data: The data required to compute the virtual attribute may be missing or not available in the context of the query.
  Function Module Issues: The function module referenced in the error may not be implemented correctly or may have issues that prevent it from processing the virtual attribute.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the EWA436 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
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