How To Fix R7B257 - Char.&1: Qty DataStore &2: Compounding has been changed (-> long text)

R7B257 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R7B - BW Metadata (InfoCube, InfoObject, InfoObject catalog)

• Message number: 257

• Message text: Char.&1: Qty DataStore &2: Compounding has been changed (-> long text)

What causes this issue?

The compounding of characteristic &V1& has been changed. The quantity
DataStore object &V2& is therefore no longer valid.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Regenerate the quantity DataStore object &V2& and load the conversion
factors.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R7B257 - Char.&1: Qty DataStore &2: Compounding has been changed (-> long text) ?

  The SAP error message R7B257 indicates that there is an issue with the compounding of quantity data in a DataStore Object (DSO) within the SAP BW (Business Warehouse) environment. This error typically arises when there are inconsistencies or changes in the characteristics or key figures that are used for compounding in the DSO.
  
  Cause:
  
  Changes in Data Model: The error can occur if there have been changes to the characteristics or key figures that are part of the compounding structure of the DSO. This could include changes in the data model, such as adding or removing characteristics.
  Data Inconsistencies: If the data being loaded into the DSO does not match the expected structure or if there are inconsistencies in the data, this error may be triggered.
  Incorrect Data Loading: If the data loading process is not correctly configured or if there are issues with the source data, it can lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data