How To Fix RODPS_SAPI004 - Filter condition cannot be interpreted by DataSource

RODPS_SAPI004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RODPS_SAPI - ODS DataSource Access

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Filter condition cannot be interpreted by DataSource

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RODPS_SAPI004 - Filter condition cannot be interpreted by DataSource ?

  The SAP error message RODPS_SAPI004, which states "Filter condition cannot be interpreted by DataSource," typically occurs when there is an issue with the filter conditions applied to a DataSource in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA. This error indicates that the filter conditions specified in the query or data extraction process cannot be processed by the underlying DataSource.
  Causes:
  
  Incompatible Filter Conditions: The filter conditions specified in the query may not be compatible with the fields or data types in the DataSource.
  DataSource 
  Configuration Issues: The DataSource may not be properly configured to handle the specified filters, or it may not support certain types of filtering.
  Field Mappings: There may be discrepancies in field mappings between the DataSource and the query, leading to filters being applied to non-existent or incorrectly mapped fields.
  DataSource Type: Some DataSources (especially those based on certain types of views or tables) may have limitations on the types of filters