How To Fix FDT_EXPRESSIONS835 - Mapping parameter position &1: Path is invalid

FDT_EXPRESSIONS835 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 835

• Message text: Mapping parameter position &1: Path is invalid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FDT_EXPRESSIONS835 - Mapping parameter position &1: Path is invalid ?

  The SAP error message FDT_EXPRESSIONS835 indicates that there is an issue with the mapping parameter position in a data transformation or mapping scenario. Specifically, it states that the path specified for a mapping parameter is invalid. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Data Services or SAP Process Integration (PI) when working with data mappings.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Path: The path specified in the mapping parameter does not exist or is incorrectly defined. This could be due to typos, incorrect syntax, or referencing a non-existent field or structure.
  Data Structure Changes: If the underlying data structure has changed (e.g., fields were renamed or removed), the mapping may no longer be valid.
  Incorrect Mapping Configuration: The mapping configuration may not be set up correctly, leading to invalid references.
  Versioning Issues: If there are multiple versions of the data model or mapping, the wrong version may be referenced.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Mapping Path: Review the mapping configuration and