How To Fix RODPS078 - Navigation attributes in direct access for ODP &1 (&2) from ODP &3

RODPS078 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RODPS - Operation Data Provider

• Message number: 078

• Message text: Navigation attributes in direct access for ODP &1 (&2) from ODP &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RODPS078 - Navigation attributes in direct access for ODP &1 (&2) from ODP &3 ?

  The SAP error message RODPS078 typically occurs in the context of Operational Data Provisioning (ODP) when there are issues related to navigation attributes in direct access. This error can arise when trying to access data from a DataSource that has navigation attributes defined, but the system is unable to handle them correctly in the context of the request.
  
  Cause:
  
  Navigation Attributes: The error indicates that there are navigation attributes defined in the DataSource that are not being handled properly during the data extraction process.
  Incompatibility: The ODP source might not support the navigation attributes in the way they are being accessed.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the ODP setup or the DataSource itself that prevent proper handling of navigation attributes.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check DataSource Configuration: Review the configuration of the DataSource in the SAP system. Ensure that the navigation attributes are correctly defined and that they are compatible with the ODP extraction process.
  Adjust ODP