How To Fix FDT_EXPRESSIONS347 - End node &1 from connector &2 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FDT_EXPRESSIONS - Formula & Derivation Tool: Expressions

• Message number: 347

• Message text: End node &1 from connector &2 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FDT_EXPRESSIONS347 - End node &1 from connector &2 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message FDT_EXPRESSIONS347 indicates that there is an issue with a data flow or expression in the context of SAP's Flexible Data Import (FDI) or Flexible Data Transfer (FDT) framework. Specifically, the error states that an "end node" referenced in a connector does not exist. This typically occurs when there is a misconfiguration in the data flow or when the expected nodes in the data structure are not properly defined.
  Cause:
  
  Missing End Node: The end node that the connector is trying to reference does not exist in the data flow definition. This could be due to a deletion or a misconfiguration.
  Incorrect Connector Configuration: The connector may be incorrectly set up, pointing to a non-existent or incorrectly named end node.
  Data Model Changes: If there have been recent changes to the data model or structure, the end node may have been renamed or removed.
  Version Mismatch: If there are multiple versions of the data flow or connector, there may be inconsistencies between them.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Flow Definition: Review the data flow definition to ensure that the end node referenced in the error message exists. If it does not, you may need to create it or correct the reference.
  Validate Connector Configuration: Go through the configuration of the connector to ensure that it is correctly pointing to the existing end node. Update the configuration if necessary.
  Review Recent Changes: If there have been recent changes to the data model or flow, check to see if any nodes were renamed or removed. Revert or adjust as needed.
  Test the Data Flow: After making corrections, test the data flow to ensure that it runs without errors.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on configuring data flows and connectors properly.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  FDT Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation on Flexible Data Transfer for best practices and troubleshooting tips.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels for additional insights or similar experiences from other users.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.