How To Fix RSD_GEO303 - View &1 does not contain field &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSD_GEO -

• Message number: 303

• Message text: View &1 does not contain field &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSD_GEO303 - View &1 does not contain field &2 ?

  The SAP error message RSD_GEO303, which states "View &1 does not contain field &2," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA when there is an issue with a query or a data model that references a field that is not present in the specified view.
  Cause:
  
  
  Field Not Present: The most common cause of this error is that the field specified in the error message does not exist in the view (or InfoProvider) that is being referenced. This could be due to:
  
  The field was removed or renamed in the underlying data model.
  The view was not properly activated after changes were made.
  The field is part of a different view or InfoProvider that is not being accessed.
  
  
  
  Incorrect Query Definition: If you are working with a query that references a field that is not part of the data source, this error can occur.
  
  
  Data Source Changes: Changes in the underlying data source (like a DSO or InfoCube) that are not reflected in the view can lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check the View Definition: 
  
  Go to the Data Warehousing Workbench (transaction RSA1) and check the definition of the view (or InfoProvider) mentioned in the error message.
  Ensure that the field specified in the error message is indeed part of the view.
  
  
  
  Activate the View: 
  
  If changes were made to the view or the underlying data model, ensure that the view is activated. You can do this in the Data Warehousing Workbench.
  
  
  
  Update the Query: 
  
  If you are working with a query that references the field, you may need to update the query to remove or replace the field with a valid one that exists in the view.
  
  
  
  Check for Field Renaming: 
  
  If the field was renamed, update any references to the old field name in your queries or reports.
  
  
  
  Rebuild the Query: 
  
  If the issue persists, consider rebuilding the query from scratch to ensure that all fields are correctly referenced.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: 
  
  Review any documentation or change logs related to the data model to understand if there were any recent changes that could have affected the view.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  RSA1: Data Warehousing Workbench
  RSRT: Query Monitor
  RSD1: InfoObject Maintenance
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: 
  
  Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  
  
  
  Community Forums: 
  
  SAP Community and other forums can be helpful for finding similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the RSD_GEO303 error and implement a solution to resolve it.