How To Fix FDT_CORE050 - Filter type &1 is invalid

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FDT_CORE - Formula & Derivation Tool: Core

• Message number: 050

• Message text: Filter type &1 is invalid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FDT_CORE050 - Filter type &1 is invalid ?

  The SAP error message FDT_CORE050 indicates that there is an issue with the filter type specified in a filter definition within the SAP system. This error typically arises in the context of using the SAP Fiori Design Time (FDT) or when working with data filtering in various SAP applications.
  
  Cause:
  The error message "Filter type &1 is invalid" suggests that the filter type you are trying to use is not recognized or is not valid in the current context. This could be due to several reasons:
  
  Typographical Error: There may be a typo in the filter type name.
  Unsupported Filter Type: The filter type you are trying to use may not be supported in the version of SAP you are using.
  
  Configuration Issues: The filter type may not be properly configured in the system.
  Missing Customization: If the filter type is a custom one, it may not have been properly defined or activated.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the FDT_CORE050