How To Fix GS078 - Use a suitable set as a reference set.


GS078 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: GS - Sets

  • Message number: 078

  • Message text: Use a suitable set as a reference set.

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  • What causes this issue?

    You want to create set &v1& for table &v2&, for which reference set
    &v3& is predefined. This set is created for table field &v4&. However,
    there is no field in table &v2& that matches table field &v4&.

    System Response

    The set is not created.

    How to fix this error?

    Choose a reference set and table such that there will be a field in the
    table for the new set that matches the reference set field. It is
    important that both fields have the same <DS:DE.SETDTEL_D>dimension</>.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GS078 - Use a suitable set as a reference set. ?
    The SAP error message GS078 ("Use a suitable set as a reference set") typically occurs in the context of SAP's Global Trade Services (GTS) or when dealing with classification and data sets in SAP systems. This error indicates that the system is expecting a reference set that is appropriate for the operation you are trying to perform, but it cannot find one that meets the criteria.
    
    Cause: Incorrect Reference Set: The reference set you are trying to use is not suitable for the operation or does not meet the required criteria. Missing Data: The necessary data or configuration for the reference set may be missing or incorrectly set up.
    Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the sets or classifications in the system. Version Mismatch: The version of the data set you are trying to use may not be compatible with the current operation.
    Solution: Check Reference Set: Verify that the reference set you

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