How To Fix RSDD_LM011 - CompositeProvider field '&1' does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDD_LM - Messages for Lean Modeler (API and RSLIMO)

• Message number: 011

• Message text: CompositeProvider field '&1' does not exist

What causes this issue?

An error might have occurred during creation. The target for a link
cannot be found as a field in the CompositeProvider.
Target field &V1& in the link from provider &V2& (union), field &V3&,
could not be found in the CompositeProvider.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Delete the link and create it again.

Procedure for System Administrators

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Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDD_LM011 - CompositeProvider field '&1' does not exist ?

  The SAP error message RSDD_LM011, which states that the CompositeProvider field '&1' does not exist, typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BW/4HANA when working with CompositeProviders. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a specified field in the CompositeProvider definition.
  Cause:
  
  Field Name Typo: The field name specified in the query or report may have a typo or may not match the field names defined in the CompositeProvider.
  Field Not Included: The field may not be included in the CompositeProvider's definition. This can happen if the field was removed or not added during the CompositeProvider configuration.
  Data Source Changes: If the underlying data sources of the CompositeProvider have changed (e.g., fields were removed or renamed), this can lead to the error.
  Activation Issues: The CompositeProvider may not be activated properly after changes were made, leading to inconsistencies.
  Query Definition: If the query is referencing a field that is not part of the CompositeProvider, this error will occur.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Field Name: Verify that the field name specified in the error message is correct and matches the field names in the CompositeProvider.
  Review CompositeProvider Definition:
  
  Go to the CompositeProvider in the SAP BW modeling tools.
  Check if the field is included in the CompositeProvider.
  If it is missing, you may need to add it back to the CompositeProvider.
  
  
  Check Underlying Data Sources: Ensure that the underlying InfoProviders (e.g., InfoCubes, DSOs) that the CompositeProvider is based on still contain the field and that it has not been renamed or deleted.
  Activate the CompositeProvider: If changes were made, ensure that the CompositeProvider is activated. You can do this by right-clicking on the CompositeProvider in the modeling tools and selecting "Activate."
  Update Queries: If the field is no longer needed, consider updating any queries or reports that reference this field to remove or replace it with a valid field.
  Check for Transport Issues: If the CompositeProvider was transported from one system to another, ensure that all dependencies and related objects were also transported correctly.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review the SAP BW documentation for CompositeProviders to understand how fields are managed and how to troubleshoot common issues.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums for additional insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.