How To Fix /SAPCND/GENERATOR177 - Generation of scale ALV table category &1 failed.

/SAPCND/GENERATOR177 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPCND/GENERATOR -

• Message number: 177

• Message text: Generation of scale ALV table category &1 failed.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPCND/GENERATOR177 - Generation of scale ALV table category &1 failed. ?

  The SAP error message /SAPCND/GENERATOR177 Generation of scale ALV table category &1 failed typically occurs in the context of the SAP Converged Data Model (CDM) or when working with the SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) and involves issues related to the generation of ALV (ABAP List Viewer) tables.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Model Issues: The error may arise due to inconsistencies or issues in the underlying data model or the configuration of the ALV table.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to generate or access the ALV table.
  Technical Errors: There could be technical issues such as missing or incorrect configuration settings, or problems with the underlying database.
  System Performance: If the system is under heavy load or if there are performance issues, it may lead to failures in generating the ALV table.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Model: Review the data model associated with the ALV table. Ensure that all necessary fields and configurations are correctly set