How To Fix RS_HCPR_MODEL116 - Target field '&1' is not a parameter (but compounding parent '&2' is)

RS_HCPR_MODEL116 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RS_HCPR_MODEL - Messages related to the HANA Composite Provider Backend

• Message number: 116

• Message text: Target field '&1' is not a parameter (but compounding parent '&2' is)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RS_HCPR_MODEL116 - Target field '&1' is not a parameter (but compounding parent '&2' is) ?

  The SAP error message RS_HCPR_MODEL116 indicates that there is an issue with the data model in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA. Specifically, it suggests that the target field specified in the error message is not recognized as a parameter, even though its compounding parent is.
  
  Cause:
  This error typically arises in the following scenarios:
  
  
  Incorrect Field Definition: The target field (&1) is not defined correctly in the data model. It may not be set up as a parameter or may not have the necessary attributes to be treated as one.
  
  
  Compounding Issues: The compounding parent field (&2) is defined correctly, but the child field (&1) is not properly linked or defined in relation to the parent.
  
  
  Model Configuration: There may be issues in the configuration of the data model, such as missing or incorrect settings in the InfoObject or the data source.
  
  
  Data Source Mismatch: The data source from which the data is being