How To Fix SRF_AUTHORING145 - No built-in data type assigned. Data type defaulted to '&1'.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SRF_AUTHORING - Message class for SRF Authoring

• Message number: 145

• Message text: No built-in data type assigned. Data type defaulted to '&1'.

What causes this issue?

Elements with simple content (that is without child elements) and
attributes must have a data type assigned. No data type was assigned.

System Response

The system defaults the data type.

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SRF_AUTHORING145 - No built-in data type assigned. Data type defaulted to '&1'. ?

  The SAP error message SRF_AUTHORING145 indicates that there is an issue with a data type assignment in the context of SAP's Service Runtime Framework (SRF). Specifically, it means that a built-in data type has not been assigned to a particular element, and as a result, the system has defaulted to a generic data type represented by &1.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Data Type Assignment: The most common cause of this error is that a data type has not been explicitly assigned to a field or element in your service definition or data model.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a misconfiguration in the service or data model that leads to the absence of a proper data type.
  Changes in Data Model: If there have been recent changes to the data model or service definitions, it is possible that some elements were not updated correctly.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Model: Review the data model or service definition where the error is occurring. Ensure that all fields and elements have a valid data type assigned.
  Assign Built-in Data Type: If you find any fields without a data type, assign an appropriate built-in data type (e.g., STRING, INT, etc.) to those fields.
  Validate Configuration: After making changes, validate the configuration to ensure that there are no other issues present.
  Rebuild or Redeploy: If necessary, rebuild or redeploy the service to ensure that the changes take effect.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on data types and service definitions.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Service Runtime Framework Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for the Service Runtime Framework to understand how data types are managed and assigned.
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider enabling debugging or logging to gather more information about where the error is occurring in the service execution.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the SRF_AUTHORING145 error and ensure that your service definitions are correctly configured with the appropriate data types.