How To Fix LDAPACCESS017 - Define the data source for field &1 of structure &2 in HYBROBJ

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LDAPACCESS - Messages for LDAP Interface with Mapping

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Define the data source for field &1 of structure &2 in HYBROBJ

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LDAPACCESS017 - Define the data source for field &1 of structure &2 in HYBROBJ ?

  The SAP error message LDAPACCESS017 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of the LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) data source in relation to a specific field in a structure. This error typically arises when the system is unable to find or access the necessary data source for a particular field in the specified structure.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The data source for the specified field in the structure is not defined in the system.
  Incorrect Field Mapping: The field mapping in the LDAP configuration may not be correctly set up, leading to the system being unable to retrieve the required data.
  Authorization Issues: The user or service account may not have the necessary permissions to access the LDAP data source.
  Technical Issues: There may be underlying technical issues with the LDAP server or connectivity problems between SAP and the LDAP server.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Define the Data Source:
  
  Go to the transaction code LDAP or SU01 (for user