How To Fix G00771 - Dimension &1: No document type exists for realtime update

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: G00 - SAP Consolidation

• Message number: 771

• Message text: Dimension &1: No document type exists for realtime update

What causes this issue?

You have executed the validation for the following parameters:
Dimension &V1&
Valuation <LS>Universal Documents</>
<LS>Include Adjustments to Universal Documents</> indicator <ZH>not</>
set
In this case, to check the universal documents, the system requires a
document type for realtime update (that is, at initial posting level).
However, dimension &V1& does not have a document type for realtime
update.

System Response

The validation of universal documents cannot perform any checks.

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message G00771 - Dimension &1: No document type exists for realtime update ?

  The SAP error message G00771, which states "Dimension &1: No document type exists for realtime update," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA when there is an issue with the configuration of the data model, particularly related to real-time data updates.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Document Type: The error indicates that there is no document type defined for the specified dimension in the real-time update settings. This can happen if the configuration for the data source or the InfoObject is incomplete or incorrect.
  Incorrect Configuration: The real-time data flow may not be properly set up, leading to the system being unable to find the necessary document type for processing the data.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, it might not have included all necessary settings or objects.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Document Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the relevant InfoObject or data source in the SAP BW system.
  Ensure that a document type is defined for the dimension in question. You can do this by navigating to the data source settings and checking the real-time update configuration.
  
  
  
  Update Real-Time Data Flow:
  
  If the document type is missing, you may need to create or assign a document type that corresponds to the dimension.
  Ensure that the real-time data flow is correctly configured to include the necessary document types.
  
  
  
  Review Transport Requests:
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport request to ensure that all necessary objects and configurations were included.
  If something is missing, you may need to manually adjust the configuration in the target system.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to real-time data updates and the specific InfoObject or data source you are working with. This can provide insights into required configurations.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the real-time update process to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common problems.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) and RSO2 (DataSource Maintenance) to navigate and troubleshoot the configuration.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums for additional insights from other users who may have encountered the same issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the G00771 error in your SAP environment.