How To Fix RSODSO_IMOACT005 - Invalid field type. Field name: &1 type: &2

RSODSO_IMOACT005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSODSO_IMOACT - Data-specific messages for DataStore activation

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Invalid field type. Field name: &1 type: &2

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RSODSO_IMOACT005 - Details

• The SAP error message RSODSO_IMOACT005 indicates that there is an issue with the field type in a DataStore Object (DSO) or InfoProvider. The message typically means that the system has encountered a field that is not recognized or is of an invalid type for the operation being performed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Field Type Mismatch: The field type defined in the DSO does not match the expected type for the operation. For example, if a field is defined as a character type but is being treated as a numeric type, this error can occur.
  Data Model Changes: If there have been recent changes to the data model (like adding or modifying fields) and the data load or transformation logic has not been updated accordingly, this can lead to inconsistencies.
  Incorrect Data Source: The data source feeding into the DSO may have changed, leading to a mismatch in expected field types.
  Transport Issues: If the DSO was transported from