How To Fix RRSV006 - Value '&1' for characteristic &2 is not numeric

RRSV006 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RRSV - Messages for Function Group RRSV

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Value '&1' for characteristic &2 is not numeric

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RRSV006 - Value '&1' for characteristic &2 is not numeric ?

  The SAP error message RRSV006 indicates that a value for a characteristic is expected to be numeric, but the provided value is not in a numeric format. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP's reporting or planning applications, such as SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP APO (Advanced Planning and Optimization).
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-numeric Input: The value provided for the characteristic is either a string, contains special characters, or is formatted incorrectly (e.g., using commas instead of periods for decimal points).
  Data Type Mismatch: The characteristic is defined to accept only numeric values, but the input does not conform to this requirement.
  Data Source Issues: The data being pulled from a source may have been incorrectly formatted or transformed, leading to non-numeric values being passed to a numeric field.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Values: Review the value being input for the characteristic. Ensure that it is a valid numeric value (e.g., integers or decimals without any