How To Fix FVD_GDT_MAP_VAL_SOA020 - Element &1 should not be specified.

FVD_GDT_MAP_VAL_SOA020 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FVD_GDT_MAP_VAL_SOA - Main Error Messages for SOA Services

• Message number: 020

• Message text: Element &1 should not be specified.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FVD_GDT_MAP_VAL_SOA020 - Element &1 should not be specified. ?

  The SAP error message FVD_GDT_MAP_VAL_SOA020 with the description "Element &1 should not be specified" typically occurs in the context of SAP Financial Services, particularly when dealing with data mapping or configuration in the SAP Financial Services (FS) module.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually indicates that there is a configuration issue where a specific element (denoted by &1) is being incorrectly specified or included in a context where it is not allowed. This can happen due to:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The element may not be valid for the specific mapping or data structure you are working with.
  Data Mapping Issues: There may be a mismatch in the expected data structure or format, leading to the inclusion of an element that should not be present.
  Versioning Issues: If there are different versions of the data model or mapping configurations, the element may have been deprecated or removed in the current version.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following