How To Fix RSPLF220 - Program error: Field &1 is not an attribute of InfoProvider &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSPLF - Planning Framework

• Message number: 220

• Message text: Program error: Field &1 is not an attribute of InfoProvider &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSPLF220 - Program error: Field &1 is not an attribute of InfoProvider &2 ?

  The SAP error message RSPLF220 indicates that there is a program error related to a field that is not recognized as an attribute of a specified InfoProvider. This typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BW/4HANA when working with queries, data models, or InfoProviders.
  Cause:
  
  
  Field Mismatch: The field specified in the error message (&1) does not exist as an attribute in the InfoProvider (&2). This could happen if:
  
  The field was deleted or renamed in the InfoProvider.
  The InfoProvider was not properly activated after changes were made.
  There is a mismatch between the query definition and the InfoProvider structure.
  
  
  
  Query Definition Issues: If you are trying to use a field in a query that is not part of the InfoProvider, this error can occur.
  
  
  Data Source Changes: If the underlying data source for the InfoProvider has changed (e.g., changes in the underlying database table or view), it may lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Field Existence: Verify that the field (&1) is indeed an attribute of the InfoProvider (&2). You can do this by:
  
  Navigating to the InfoProvider in the SAP BW modeling tools.
  Checking the list of attributes to ensure that the field is present.
  
  
  
  Re-activate InfoProvider: If changes were made to the InfoProvider, ensure that it is activated. You can do this by:
  
  Going to the InfoProvider in the modeling environment and selecting the option to activate it.
  
  
  
  Update Query: If the field is no longer part of the InfoProvider, you may need to update the query to remove references to that field or replace it with a valid field.
  
  
  Check Data Source: If the InfoProvider is based on a data source (like a DSO or InfoCube), ensure that the data source is correctly defined and that the underlying tables/views are intact.
  
  
  Transport Issues: If the InfoProvider or query was transported from one system to another, ensure that all dependencies and related objects were also transported correctly.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If the issue persists, consult SAP documentation or support for further troubleshooting steps specific to your version of SAP BW.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to navigate to InfoProviders and queries.
  Debugging: If you have access, you can debug the query execution to get more insights into where the error is occurring.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the RSPLF220 error in your SAP BW environment.