How To Fix RAP_CMP_CHECKS087 - Edm type changed for property &1 of entity type &2.

RAP_CMP_CHECKS087 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RAP_CMP_CHECKS - RAP Compatibility Checks Messages

• Message number: 087

• Message text: Edm type changed for property &1 of entity type &2.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RAP_CMP_CHECKS087 - Edm type changed for property &1 of entity type &2. ?

  The SAP error message RAP_CMP_CHECKS087 indicates that there is a mismatch in the data type of a property in an entity type within the context of the RAP (Rapid Application Programming) model. Specifically, it means that the EDM (Entity Data Model) type for a property has changed, which can lead to inconsistencies in the data model.
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Model Changes: Changes made to the data model, such as altering the data type of a property in the entity definition.
  Inconsistent Metadata: The metadata in the service definition does not match the underlying data model or database schema.
  Versioning Issues: If there are multiple versions of the service or model, inconsistencies can arise if one version is not updated to reflect changes made in another.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Entity Definition: Review the entity type definition in your CDS (Core Data