How To Fix FINB_MSG_KF_CHAR_TLS018 - Not all characteristics registered in application &1, application area &2

FINB_MSG_KF_CHAR_TLS018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FINB_MSG_KF_CHAR_TLS -

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Not all characteristics registered in application &1, application area &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FINB_MSG_KF_CHAR_TLS018 - Not all characteristics registered in application &1, application area &2 ?

  The SAP error message FINB_MSG_KF_CHAR_TLS018 indicates that not all characteristics are registered in the specified application and application area. This error typically arises in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when working with InfoProviders, such as InfoCubes or DataStore Objects (DSOs), and involves characteristics that are not properly defined or registered.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Characteristics: The characteristics that are expected to be part of the application area are not registered or defined in the system.
  Inconsistent Data Model: There may be inconsistencies in the data model, such as changes made to the InfoObject definitions that have not been reflected in the application area.
  Transport Issues: If the application area was transported from one system to another, some characteristics may not have been included in the transport request.
  Configuration Errors: There may be configuration errors in the InfoProvider or the associated characteristics.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Characteristic Registration:
  
  Go to the relevant application area and check