How To Fix RSWADMDERR1312 - Use one of the legal attributes [value|localkey|bextextkey|program,key]

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSWADMDERR1 - Web Application Designer 4.0 Error Messages

• Message number: 312

• Message text: Use one of the legal attributes [value|localkey|bextextkey|program,key]

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSWADMDERR1312 - Use one of the legal attributes [value|localkey|bextextkey|program,key] ?

  The SAP error message RSWADMDERR1312 typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BW/4HANA when there is an issue with the attributes being used in a query or data extraction process. This error indicates that the system is expecting one of the specified legal attributes (value, localkey, bextextkey, program, key) but has encountered an invalid or unsupported attribute instead.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Attribute Usage: The error is often caused by using an attribute in a query or data extraction that is not recognized or is not allowed in the context of the operation being performed.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of InfoObjects, queries, or data sources that lead to the use of unsupported attributes.
  Data Model Changes: Changes in the data model or InfoObjects that have not been properly reflected in the queries or reports can also lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Query Design: Review the query design in the Query Designer. Ensure that you are using the correct attributes as specified in the error message. Replace any invalid attributes with one of the legal attributes (value, localkey, bextextkey, program, key).
  
  
  Validate InfoObjects: Ensure that the InfoObjects being used in the query are correctly defined and activated. Check for any inconsistencies or errors in the InfoObject definitions.
  
  
  Update Data Sources: If the error occurs during data extraction, check the data source configuration. Ensure that the data source is correctly set up and that it is compatible with the attributes being used.
  
  
  Rebuild Queries: If necessary, try rebuilding the query from scratch to ensure that all components are correctly configured and that there are no lingering issues from previous configurations.
  
  
  Check for Updates: Ensure that your SAP system is up to date with the latest patches and updates, as some issues may be resolved in newer versions.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or the SAP Community for specific guidance related to the error message and the context in which it occurs.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to RSWADMDERR1312 for any specific fixes or recommendations provided by SAP.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, consider using them to trace the execution of the query or data extraction process to identify where the invalid attribute is being introduced.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.