How To Fix RODPS801 - Association for field &1 (ODP &2) is ignored for navigation attribute &3

RODPS801 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RODPS - Operation Data Provider

• Message number: 801

• Message text: Association for field &1 (ODP &2) is ignored for navigation attribute &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RODPS801 - Association for field &1 (ODP &2) is ignored for navigation attribute &3 ?

  The SAP error message RODPS801 indicates that there is an issue with the association of a navigation attribute in the context of Operational Data Provisioning (ODP). This error typically arises when there is a mismatch or misconfiguration in the data model, particularly when dealing with InfoObjects and their relationships in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA.
  
  Cause:
  The error message "Association for field &1 (ODP &2) is ignored for navigation attribute &3" can occur due to several reasons:
  
  Invalid Association: The association defined for the navigation attribute is not valid or does not exist in the data model.
  Data Model Configuration: The navigation attribute may not be properly configured in the data model, leading to the system ignoring the association.
  Inconsistent Data Types: There may be a mismatch in data types between the navigation attribute and the associated field.
  Missing or Incorrect ODP Configuration: The ODP settings for the data source may not be correctly