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Message type: E = Error
Message class: SOS_MAPPING - Object Services: Persistence Mapping for Messages
Message number: 147
Message text: You must specify a type for a value attribute
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SOS_MAPPING147
- You must specify a type for a value attribute ?The SAP error message SOS_MAPPING147, which states "You must specify a type for a value attribute," typically occurs in the context of SAP's data modeling or configuration, particularly when working with value attributes in a data structure or mapping.
Cause:
This error usually arises when you are trying to define a value attribute in a data model or mapping without specifying its data type. In SAP, every attribute must have a defined type (such as string, integer, date, etc.) to ensure that the system knows how to handle the data correctly.
Solution:
To resolve this error, you should follow these steps:
Identify the Value Attribute: Locate the specific value attribute that is causing the error. This is usually found in the data model or mapping configuration where you are defining attributes.
Specify the Data Type: Ensure that you specify a data type for the value attribute. This can typically be done in the attribute definition section of your data model or mapping configuration. Choose an appropriate type based on the nature of the data you expect to store in that attribute.
Validate the Configuration: After specifying the data type, validate your configuration to ensure that there are no other errors present.
Save and Activate: Once the changes are made, save your configuration and activate it if necessary. This will apply the changes and should resolve the error.
Related Information:
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