How To Fix RSDTM194 - Item does not have the sample "&1" in the association setting

RSDTM194 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDTM - Data Mining Connection Messages

• Message number: 194

• Message text: Item does not have the sample "&1" in the association setting

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDTM194 - Item does not have the sample "&1" in the association setting ?

  The SAP error message RSDTM194, which states "Item does not have the sample '&1' in the association setting," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BW/4HANA when dealing with data modeling, particularly when working with InfoObjects, InfoProviders, or queries.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  
  Missing Sample in Association: The specific item (e.g., InfoObject or characteristic) that you are trying to use in your query or data model does not have the required sample or association defined. This can happen if the item was not properly configured or if there are changes in the data model that have not been reflected in the associations.
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be an issue with the configuration of the InfoObject or the associated data model. This could include missing entries in the master data or incorrect settings in the data source.
  
  
  Transport Issues: If the object was