How To Fix RSFBP106 - Representative key field &1 is not a key field

RSFBP106 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSFBP - Open ODS Layer Object

• Message number: 106

• Message text: Representative key field &1 is not a key field

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSFBP106 - Representative key field &1 is not a key field ?

  The SAP error message RSFBP106 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of a representative key field in a report or data extraction process. Specifically, it means that the field you are trying to use as a representative key is not defined as a key field in the relevant data structure or table.
  
  Cause:
  
  Field Definition: The field you are trying to use is not defined as a key field in the underlying data model or InfoObject.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a misconfiguration in the report or data extraction settings where a non-key field is mistakenly selected as a key field.
  Data Source Issues: The data source being used may not have the field defined correctly, or it may not be available in the context you are trying to use it.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Field Definition:
  
  Go to the Data Dictionary (SE11) and check the definition of the field in the relevant table or InfoObject.