How To Fix RSOS_SEARCH191 - POSIT of JOIN is not correct (current is &1, but should be &2)

RSOS_SEARCH191 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSOS_SEARCH -

• Message number: 191

• Message text: POSIT of JOIN is not correct (current is &1, but should be &2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSOS_SEARCH191 - POSIT of JOIN is not correct (current is &1, but should be &2) ?

  The SAP error message RSOS_SEARCH191 indicates that there is an issue with the position of a JOIN in a query or report. Specifically, the error message states that the current position of the JOIN is not correct, and it provides the current position (&1) and the expected position (&2).
  
  Cause:
  This error typically arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Incorrect JOIN Condition: The JOIN condition in your query may not be correctly defined, leading to an unexpected position in the execution plan.
  Data Model Changes: If there have been changes to the underlying data model (e.g., changes in InfoObjects, InfoProviders, or data sources), it may lead to inconsistencies in how the JOIN is processed.
  Query Design Issues: The way the query is designed, including the selection of fields and the relationships between them, may not align with the expected structure.
  Performance Issues: Sometimes, performance optimizations or changes in the database can lead to unexpected