How To Fix TXX122 - Data view &1: Field &2 in join condition is invalid

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TXX - DARTX - XML-Based Data Retention Tool

• Message number: 122

• Message text: Data view &1: Field &2 in join condition is invalid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TXX122 - Data view &1: Field &2 in join condition is invalid ?

  The SAP error message TXX122 indicates that there is an issue with a data view, specifically related to a field in a join condition. This error typically arises when the field specified in the join condition is not valid or does not exist in the context of the data view being used.
  Cause:
  
  Field Does Not Exist: The field specified in the join condition may not exist in the data dictionary or the relevant table.
  Incorrect Field Name: There may be a typo or incorrect field name in the join condition.
  Data View Configuration: The data view may not be properly configured to include the field in question.
  Field Type Mismatch: The field types in the join condition may not be compatible, leading to an invalid join.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the field or the data view.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Field Existence: Verify that the field specified in the join condition exists in the relevant table or data structure. You can do this by checking the data dictionary (SE11).
  Correct Field Name: Ensure that the field name is spelled correctly and matches the definition in the data dictionary.
  Review Data View Configuration: Open the data view in the relevant transaction (e.g., SE11 or SE80) and check if the field is included in the view definition.
  Check Field Types: Ensure that the data types of the fields being joined are compatible. If they are not, you may need to cast or convert them appropriately.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the data view and the fields involved in the join condition.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Use SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check the table definitions and field properties, and SE80 (Object Navigator) to review the data view.
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider using the debugger to trace the execution and identify where the error occurs.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to data views and join conditions for best practices and examples.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the TXX122 error message in SAP.