How To Fix GS505 - Variable & belongs to a different table than the set

GS505 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GS - Sets

• Message number: 505

• Message text: Variable & belongs to a different table than the set

What causes this issue?

You have tried to include a variable in a basic set, but the variable
does not use the same table as the set.
Details
Name of the variable: &V1&
Table of the variable: &V2&
Table of the set: &V3&

System Response

The system rejects the set.

How to fix this error?

Remove the variable from the basic set.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GS505 - Variable & belongs to a different table than the set ?

  The SAP error message GS505 indicates that there is a mismatch between the variable you are trying to use and the table it is associated with in the context of a report or query. This typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when you are working with queries, variables, or InfoProviders.
  
  Cause:
  
  Variable Mismatch: The variable you are trying to use is defined in a different InfoProvider or data source than the one you are currently working with.
  Incorrect Query Design: The query may be designed to pull data from multiple InfoProviders, but the variable is not correctly linked to the appropriate data source.
  Data Source Changes: Changes in the underlying data model or InfoProviders may have led to the variable being associated with a different table.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, authorization issues can lead to the system not recognizing the variable correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Variable Definition: Verify the definition