How To Fix SD_CDS_ENTITY103 - Error in FROM clause of &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SD_CDS_ENTITY - Messages for STOBS/entities

• Message number: 103

• Message text: Error in FROM clause of &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SD_CDS_ENTITY103 - Error in FROM clause of &1 ?

  The SAP error message SD_CDS_ENTITY103 typically indicates an issue with the SQL query generated for a Core Data Services (CDS) view in the Sales and Distribution (SD) module. The error message specifically points to a problem in the FROM clause of the SQL statement, which can arise due to various reasons.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Table or View Name: The table or view referenced in the FROM clause may not exist or may be misspelled.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the query may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified tables or views.
  Database Issues: There may be issues with the underlying database, such as missing database objects or corruption.
  Incorrect Join Conditions: If the CDS view involves joins, incorrect join conditions or missing join paths can lead to this error.
  Data Model Changes: Changes in the underlying data model (like renaming or deleting fields/tables) that are not reflected in the CDS view can cause this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Table/View Names: Verify that all table and view names in the CDS view are correct and exist in the database.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the tables/views involved in the CDS view.
  Examine Join Conditions: If the CDS view uses joins, review the join conditions for correctness and ensure that all necessary paths are included.
  Check for Data Model Changes: If there have been recent changes to the data model, update the CDS view accordingly to reflect those changes.
  Debugging: Use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE80 (Object Navigator) to analyze the CDS view and its components. You can also use transaction CDS to check the definition of the CDS view.
  Database Consistency Check: If you suspect database issues, perform a consistency check on the database objects involved.
  
  Related Information:
  
  CDS Views: Core Data Services (CDS) are a way to define semantic data models in SAP. They allow for the definition of complex data models that can be consumed by various applications.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE11, SE80, and CDS for managing and debugging CDS views.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the specific error message or the CDS view in question.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or development team for further assistance, as they may have more insights into the specific configuration and setup of your SAP environment.