How To Fix RSRTS_CDS203 - &1 (at &2): local associations not allowed (when @Analytics.query: true)

RSRTS_CDS203 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSRTS_CDS - Messages Transient CDS Queries

• Message number: 203

• Message text: &1 (at &2): local associations not allowed (when @Analytics.query: true)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSRTS_CDS203 - &1 (at &2): local associations not allowed (when @Analytics.query: true) ?

  The SAP error message RSRTS_CDS203 indicates that there is an issue with the use of local associations in a Core Data Services (CDS) view when the annotation @Analytics.query: true is applied. This error typically arises when you are trying to create a CDS view that is intended for analytical purposes but includes local associations, which are not permitted in this context.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs because:
  
  Local associations (associations defined within the same CDS view) are not allowed in CDS views that are marked for analytical queries using the @Analytics.query: true annotation.
  The analytical query framework in SAP expects to work with associations that are defined at a higher level (e.g., in the underlying data model) to ensure performance and consistency.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Remove Local Associations: 
  
  Review your CDS view definition and identify any local associations. Remove these associations and replace them with joins or use associations defined