How To Fix STOBJ123 - Association &: & is neither a field of target object & nor a valid value

STOBJ123 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: STOBJ - Dictionary Structured Objects

• Message number: 123

• Message text: Association &: & is neither a field of target object & nor a valid value

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message STOBJ123 - Association &: & is neither a field of target object & nor a valid value ?

  The SAP error message STOBJ123 indicates that there is an issue with an association in your data model or configuration. Specifically, it suggests that the association you are trying to use is not recognized as a valid field of the target object or is not a valid value. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP ABAP programming, data modeling, or when working with SAP Business Objects.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Association: The association you are trying to reference does not exist in the target object. This could be due to a typo or because the association was not defined correctly in the data model.
  Field Name Mismatch: The field name you are using in the association does not match any of the fields defined in the target object.
  Data Model Changes: If there have been recent changes to the data model (e.g., fields added or removed), the association may no longer be valid.
  Incorrect Context: