How To Fix FDT_CP_MSG165 - Empty suffix is not supported

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FDT_CP_MSG -

• Message number: 165

• Message text: Empty suffix is not supported

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FDT_CP_MSG165 - Empty suffix is not supported ?

  The SAP error message FDT_CP_MSG165: "Empty suffix is not supported" typically occurs in the context of the SAP Fiori Design Studio or when working with the SAP FDT (Flexible Data Type) framework. This error indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of a data type or a field where a suffix is expected but not provided.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Suffix: The error usually arises when a data type or field definition is expected to have a suffix (like a currency code, unit of measure, etc.), but it is left empty.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration of the data type or field may not be set up correctly, leading to the absence of a required suffix.
  Data Mapping Issues: If data is being mapped from one source to another, and the suffix is not correctly defined in the mapping, this error can occur.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Data Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the data type definition in the FDT or the relevant configuration area.
  Ensure that all required fields, especially those that require a suffix, are properly defined and not left empty.
  
  
  
  Review Field Definitions:
  
  If you are working with specific fields, check their definitions to ensure that they include the necessary suffixes.
  If a field is supposed to have a suffix (like currency or unit), make sure it is specified.
  
  
  
  Data Mapping Review:
  
  If you are mapping data from one source to another, ensure that the mapping includes all necessary suffixes.
  Validate the source data to ensure it contains the required suffixes.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to the SAP documentation for the specific module or framework you are working with to understand the requirements for suffixes in data types.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the configuration to ensure that the error no longer occurs.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional context.
  Community Forums: Look for discussions in SAP Community forums or other user groups where similar issues may have been addressed.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists after troubleshooting, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the FDT_CP_MSG165 error and ensure that your data types and fields are correctly configured.