How To Fix RODPS_BASE802 - The representative key field of ODP &1 cannot be determined

RODPS_BASE802 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 802

• Message text: The representative key field of ODP &1 cannot be determined

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RODPS_BASE802 - The representative key field of ODP &1 cannot be determined ?

  The SAP error message RODPS_BASE802 indicates that the system is unable to determine the representative key field for the Operational Data Provisioning (ODP) source. This typically occurs when there is a configuration issue or a missing key field in the data source.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Key Field: The key field that is supposed to uniquely identify records in the ODP source is not defined or is missing.
  Incorrect Configuration: The ODP source may not be properly configured in the DataSource settings.
  DataSource Issues: The DataSource might not be activated or there could be issues with the underlying data model.
  Inconsistent Data: The data in the source system may not be consistent or may not meet the requirements for the ODP extraction.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check DataSource Configuration:
  
  Go to the DataSource in the SAP system and verify that the key fields are correctly defined.
  Ensure that the DataSource is activated.
  
  
  
  Review ODP Settings:
  
  Check the ODP settings in the source system to ensure that