2697940 - Error in the Data Source Check: The Field of Data Type does not Fit to Field of Data Type

Symptom

You have created a joined data source. When you perform a check, the system returns the following messages:

'Data types of fields ABC DEF in the join are not compatible (error)' (ABC and DEF stand for the technical IDs of the joined fields)

'The Field GHI of type JKL does not fit to field MNO of type PQR' (GHI and MNO stand for the labels of the joined fields. JKL and PQR stand for the field types)

Environment

SAP Cloud for Customer

SAP Business ByDesign

Product

SAP Business ByDesign all versions ; SAP Cloud for Customer add-ins all versions ; SAP Cloud for Customer core applications all versions

Keywords

data source, analytics, data types of fields, error, data types, does not fit to field, the field BO , KBA , AP-RC-ANA , C4C, ByD, Travel: Analytics Tools & Frameworks , Problem

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