How To Fix RSFBP009 - Compounding of field &1 is not allowed for association type &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSFBP - Open ODS Layer Object

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Compounding of field &1 is not allowed for association type &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSFBP009 - Compounding of field &1 is not allowed for association type &2 ?

  The SAP error message RSFBP009 indicates that there is an issue with the compounding of a field in the context of an association type in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA. This error typically arises when you are trying to create or modify a data model, such as an InfoObject or a Composite Provider, and the system does not allow the compounding of the specified field due to its association type.
  
  Cause:
  
  Association Type: The error is often related to the type of association defined between the fields. Certain association types do not support compounding. For example, if you are trying to compound a characteristic that is associated with a non-compatible type, this error will occur.
  Field Properties: The properties of the fields involved may not be compatible for compounding. For instance, if one of the fields is a key figure or has a different data type, compounding may not be allowed.
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