How To Fix SODPS005 - Annotation &1 (view) depends on undefined annotation &2 (element)

SODPS005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SODPS - Central Components for Operatioinal Data Provisioning

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Annotation &1 (view) depends on undefined annotation &2 (element)

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SODPS005 - Details

• The SAP error message SODPS005 indicates that there is an issue with the annotations in your SAP Data Warehouse or SAP Analytics Cloud environment. Specifically, it means that a certain annotation (referred to as &1) is dependent on another annotation (referred to as &2) that has not been defined or is missing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Annotations: The primary cause of this error is that the annotation that is required for the view or element is not defined in the metadata.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a misconfiguration in the way annotations are set up in your data model or view.
  Versioning Issues: If you are working with different versions of the data model or if there have been recent changes, it is possible that the annotations have not been updated accordingly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Define the Missing Annotation: Check the metadata of your data model or view and ensure that the annotation &2 is defined. You may need to