How To Fix RODPS_BASE801 - Association for field &1 (ODP &2) is ignored for navigation attribute &3

RODPS_BASE801 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RODPS_BASE - General Messages for Operational Data Provisioning

• 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 RODPS_BASE801 - Association for field &1 (ODP &2) is ignored for navigation attribute &3 ?

  The SAP error message RODPS_BASE801 indicates that there is an issue with the association of a field in the context of an Operational Data Provisioning (ODP) scenario, particularly when dealing with navigation attributes in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA.
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs when:
  
  Inconsistent Data Model: The navigation attribute you are trying to use is not properly associated with the ODP data source. This can happen if the data model is not correctly defined or if there are missing associations.
  Field Mismatch: The field specified in the error message (&1) does not have a valid association with the ODP (&2) for the navigation attribute (&3).
  Technical Settings: The technical settings of the InfoObject or the ODP might not be configured to support navigation attributes.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Associations:
  
  Go to the Data Model in SAP BW or the relevant modeling tool.
  Verify that the navigation attribute (&3)