How To Fix RS_ADSO_MODEL101 - Inventory time reference characteristic set, inventory setting missing

RS_ADSO_MODEL101 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RS_ADSO_MODEL - Messages related to the Datastore Object Backend

• Message number: 101

• Message text: Inventory time reference characteristic set, inventory setting missing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RS_ADSO_MODEL101 - Inventory time reference characteristic set, inventory setting missing ?

  The SAP error message RS_ADSO_MODEL101 indicates that there is a missing inventory time reference characteristic setting in the Advanced DataStore Object (ADSO) model. This error typically arises when working with inventory data in SAP BW/4HANA or SAP BW on HANA, particularly when the ADSO is expected to handle inventory data but lacks the necessary configuration.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The ADSO is not properly configured to handle inventory data, specifically the time reference characteristic that is required for inventory management.
  Incorrect Model Settings: The model settings for the ADSO may not include the necessary characteristics that define how inventory data should be processed.
  Data Source Issues: The data source feeding into the ADSO may not be aligned with the expected structure, leading to missing characteristics.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RS_ADSO_MODEL101 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check ADSO Configuration:
  
  Go to the ADSO in the SAP BW modeling tools.
  Ensure that the inventory time reference characteristic is defined in the ADSO model.