How To Fix RSDME172 - Some elements of the query have been ignored; you can add them later

RSDME172 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDME -

• Message number: 172

• Message text: Some elements of the query have been ignored; you can add them later

What causes this issue?

The query you selected for defining the model fields has calculated key
figures or formulas or duplicate navigational attributes.

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?

For these to be included in the model, add dummy InfoObjects as model
fields. These query fields can then be mapped to the model fields.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDME172 - Some elements of the query have been ignored; you can add them later ?

  The SAP error message RSDME172, which states "Some elements of the query have been ignored; you can add them later," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when you are working with queries in the BEx Query Designer or similar tools. This message indicates that certain elements (like characteristics, key figures, or filters) in your query cannot be processed at the moment due to various reasons.
  Causes:
  
  Incompatible Elements: Some elements in the query may not be compatible with the current context or structure of the data model.
  Missing InfoObjects: The InfoObjects (characteristics or key figures) that you are trying to use may not be available in the data source or may not be activated.
  Hierarchy Issues: If you are using hierarchies, there may be issues with the hierarchy structure or the way it is defined.
  Data Source Limitations: The underlying data source (like an InfoCube or DataStore Object) may not support