How To Fix RSDHA233 - ABAP datatype '&1' of field '&2' is not supported

RSDHA233 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDHA - HANA Analysis in BW

• Message number: 233

• Message text: ABAP datatype '&1' of field '&2' is not supported

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDHA233 - ABAP datatype '&1' of field '&2' is not supported ?

  The SAP error message RSDHA233 indicates that there is an issue with the ABAP data type of a field in a DataSource or InfoObject that is not supported. This typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when trying to load or process data.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the use of an unsupported ABAP data type for a field in a DataSource or InfoObject. Common unsupported data types include:
  
  Complex data types (like structures or tables)
  Certain numeric types that are not compatible with BW
  Data types that are not recognized by the BW system
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Identify the Field and Data Type: Check the error message for the specific field (&2) and its data type (&1). This will help you understand which field is causing the issue.
  
  
  Modify the Data Type:
  
  If you have access to the DataSource or InfoObject definition, change the data type of