/BOFU/FBI_DT_VIEW127 - Duplicate context key fields in Field Mapping tab

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• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BOFU/FBI_DT_VIEW -

• Message number: 127

• Message text: Duplicate context key fields in Field Mapping tab

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BOFU/FBI_DT_VIEW127 - Duplicate context key fields in Field Mapping tab ?

  The SAP error message /BOFU/FBI_DT_VIEW127 Duplicate context key fields in Field Mapping tab typically occurs in the context of SAP BusinessObjects or SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when there are duplicate entries in the field mapping configuration for a data source. This error indicates that the system has detected multiple fields that are being mapped to the same context key, which can lead to ambiguity in data processing.
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Field Mappings: The most common cause of this error is that the same field is being mapped more than once in the Field Mapping tab of a data source configuration.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be an incorrect configuration in the data source settings, where multiple fields are unintentionally set to the same context key.
  Data Source Changes: If the data source has been modified (e.g., fields added or removed), it may lead to inconsistencies in the field mapping.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Review Field Mapping:
  
  Go to the Field Mapping tab of the relevant data source.
  Check for any duplicate entries in the context key fields. Ensure that each context key is unique and that no field is mapped to the same key more than once.
  
  
  
  Remove Duplicates:
  
  If you find duplicate mappings, remove or correct them so that each context key is only associated with a single field.
  
  
  
  Validate Configuration:
  
  After making changes, validate the configuration to ensure that there are no further issues.
  Save the changes and try to execute the data load or report again.
  
  
  
  Check Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidelines on field mapping and context keys, as there may be additional considerations based on your specific SAP version or setup.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After resolving the duplicates, perform a test run to ensure that the error does not reoccur and that the data is processed correctly.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional insights or patches related to this error.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for BusinessObjects or BW for best practices on field mapping and data source configuration.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that your data source is correctly configured for processing.