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3461667 - Incorrect reference joins generated by Excel Import when parent and child table columns differ - SAP PD

Symptom

  • Excel import is used to import references and create reference joins.
  • The child table column differs from the parent table column.
  • The Default link on creation option is set to Primary Key in the Model Options.
  • The reference has been created, but the child table column does not match the one specified in the Excel document; instead, it corresponds to the parent table column.
  • The log displays:
       Error: Reference Join 'ReferenceName.' will not be imported due to missing link extremity
          no object created or updated


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Environment

SAP PowerDesigner (PD) 16.7

Product

SAP PowerDesigner 16.7

Keywords

xls, xlsx, fk, pk, different, denormalized , KBA , BC-SYB-PD , PowerDesigner , Problem

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