How To Fix SOS_MAPPING817 - Attribute name & is reserved for identified GUID

SOS_MAPPING817 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SOS_MAPPING - Object Services: Persistence Mapping for Messages

• Message number: 817

• Message text: Attribute name & is reserved for identified GUID

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SOS_MAPPING817 - Attribute name & is reserved for identified GUID ?

  The SAP error message SOS_MAPPING817 indicates that there is an issue with the mapping of attributes in the context of SAP's data modeling or data integration processes. Specifically, the error message states that the attribute name you are trying to use is reserved for an identified GUID (Globally Unique Identifier). This typically occurs in scenarios involving SAP HANA, SAP BW, or other SAP data services where attributes are being defined or mapped.
  
  Cause:
  
  Reserved Attribute Name: The attribute name you are trying to use is already reserved by the system for a specific purpose, often related to GUIDs or other system-defined identifiers.
  Naming Conflicts: There may be a naming conflict where the attribute name you are trying to define is already in use or reserved by the system.
  Data Model Constraints: The data model you are working with may have constraints that prevent the use of certain names for attributes.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Rename the Attribute: The most