How To Fix RSRTS_CDS167 - Invalid type &1 in derivation binding

RSRTS_CDS167 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSRTS_CDS - Messages Transient CDS Queries

• Message number: 167

• Message text: Invalid type &1 in derivation binding

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSRTS_CDS167 - Invalid type &1 in derivation binding ?

  The SAP error message RSRTS_CDS167: Invalid type &1 in derivation binding typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BW/4HANA when working with Composite Data Sources (CDS) views or when trying to execute queries that involve data derivation.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually indicates that there is a mismatch in the data types expected in the derivation binding of a query or a CDS view. Specifically, it can occur when:
  
  The data type of a field in the source does not match the expected data type in the target.
  There is an issue with the way the fields are defined in the CDS view or the query.
  The derivation logic is trying to bind a field that is not compatible with the expected type.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RSRTS_CDS167 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Data Types: 
  
  Review the data types of the fields involved in the derivation binding. Ensure that they match the