How To Fix VO221 - Table & cannot be used as an info structure

VO221 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VO - W&S: Rough workload forecast + picking wave

• Message number: 221

• Message text: Table & cannot be used as an info structure

What causes this issue?

You want to use a customer-specific table for updating the workload
data. This is only possible with tables of the type
<GL:information_tructure>information structure</>.
Table &V1& specified by you, however, does not exist as an information
structure.

System Response

Your entry is not accepted.

How to fix this error?

Enter a table of the information structure type.
You can call up a list of suitable tables by pressing F4.
In the F1 HELP, you will find further information.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VO221 - Table & cannot be used as an info structure ?

  SAP Error Message:
  VO221 - Table & cannot be used as an info structure
  
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs when you try to create or use an InfoStructure in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) based on a database table that is not suitable or allowed for InfoStructure creation. InfoStructures in SAP BW are special objects used for reporting and analysis, and they require specific types of tables (usually transparent tables or certain master data tables). If you attempt to use a table that is not compatible (e.g., cluster tables, pooled tables, or tables without the required structure), the system raises this error.
  
  Explanation:
  
  InfoStructures are designed to store aggregated data for reporting.
  They require tables with a defined structure that can be mapped to InfoStructure fields.
  Tables that are cluster or pooled tables, or those that do not have a consistent key structure, cannot be used.
  Also, some SAP standard tables or custom tables might not be suitable if they