How To Fix MC_VBC_GEOMAP_GEN203 - &1 map objects have no valid geocoordinate; display failed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MC_VBC_GEOMAP_GEN - Message Class for generic Map Display component

• Message number: 203

• Message text: &1 map objects have no valid geocoordinate; display failed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MC_VBC_GEOMAP_GEN203 - &1 map objects have no valid geocoordinate; display failed ?

  The SAP error message MC_VBC_GEOMAP_GEN203 indicates that there are map objects in your SAP system that do not have valid geocoordinates, which prevents the map from being displayed correctly. This issue typically arises in applications that utilize geospatial data, such as SAP Visual Business or SAP Analytics Cloud.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Geocoordinates: The most common cause is that the relevant data records do not have valid latitude and longitude values associated with them.
  Incorrect Data Format: The geocoordinates may be present but in an incorrect format or not properly mapped to the expected fields.
  Data Source Issues: The data source from which the map objects are derived may not be configured correctly or may not contain the necessary geospatial data.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be data integrity issues, such as records being deleted or modified without updating the corresponding geocoordinates.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Records: Review the data records associated with the map objects to ensure that they have valid geocoordinates (latitude and longitude). You can do this by querying the relevant database tables.
  Update Geocoordinates: If you find records without valid geocoordinates, update them with the correct latitude and longitude values.
  Data Mapping: Ensure that the fields containing geocoordinates are correctly mapped in your application settings. This may involve checking the configuration in the SAP system or the specific application you are using.
  Data Source Configuration: Verify that the data source is correctly configured to include geospatial data. If necessary, update the data source to include the required fields.
  Data Validation: Implement data validation checks to ensure that all records have valid geocoordinates before they are processed for display on the map.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for Visual Business or the specific application you are using for more details on geospatial data handling.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  Support Tickets: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider raising a support ticket with SAP for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that your map objects display correctly.