How To Fix RSDS025 - Reference field &1 added automatically

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDS - New DataSource

• Message number: 025

• Message text: Reference field &1 added automatically

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDS025 - Reference field &1 added automatically ?

  The SAP error message RSDS025, which states "Reference field &1 added automatically," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when working with DataSources and InfoObjects. This message indicates that a reference field has been automatically added to a DataSource due to the configuration or structure of the underlying data source.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually triggered when:
  
  DataSource Configuration: The DataSource is configured in such a way that it requires a reference field to ensure data integrity or to maintain relationships between data.
  Field Mapping: The system detects that a field is necessary for proper data extraction or transformation, and it adds this field automatically to the DataSource.
  Changes in Source System: If there are changes in the source system (like new fields being added or existing fields being modified), the DataSource may adapt by adding reference fields.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RSDS025 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check DataSource Configuration:
  
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