How To Fix /MOC/OBJECT197 - Internal error: unexpected usage of ID mapping in BO &1

/MOC/OBJECT197 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /MOC/OBJECT -

• Message number: 197

• Message text: Internal error: unexpected usage of ID mapping in BO &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /MOC/OBJECT197 - Internal error: unexpected usage of ID mapping in BO &1 ?

  The SAP error message /MOC/OBJECT197 Internal error: unexpected usage of ID mapping in BO &1 typically indicates an issue related to the Business Object (BO) ID mapping in the context of the SAP MOC (Master Object Configuration) framework. This error can arise due to various reasons, including inconsistencies in the ID mapping configuration or issues with the underlying data model.
  Causes:
  
  Inconsistent ID Mapping: The ID mapping for the Business Object may not be correctly configured or may have inconsistencies.
  Data Model Issues: There could be issues with the underlying data model that the Business Object is trying to access.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration settings in the MOC framework or related components.
  Software Bugs: There may be bugs in the SAP system or specific patches that need to be applied.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check ID Mapping Configuration:
  
  Review the ID mapping configuration for the Business Object in question. Ensure that all mappings are correctly defined and consistent.
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