How To Fix R7673 - Please specify lower and upper limit of partitioning area

R7673 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R7 - BW: Data basis

• Message number: 673

• Message text: Please specify lower and upper limit of partitioning area

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R7673 - Please specify lower and upper limit of partitioning area ?

  The SAP error message R7673, which states "Please specify lower and upper limit of partitioning area," typically occurs in the context of defining partitioning areas in SAP systems, particularly when dealing with data partitioning in applications like SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when a user attempts to create or modify a partitioning area without specifying the necessary lower and upper limits for the partition. The partitioning area is used to define how data is segmented for processing, and without these limits, the system cannot determine how to allocate data to the specified partitions.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should follow these steps:
  
  
  Access the Partitioning Area Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction or configuration area where you are trying to define the partitioning (e.g., RSA1 for BW).
  
  
  
  Specify Lower and Upper Limits:
  
  When defining the partitioning area, ensure that you fill in the fields for the lower limit and upper