How To Fix RS_DME_ABC016 - The intervals entered contain gaps

RS_DME_ABC016 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RS_DME_ABC - Messages for ABC Classification

• Message number: 016

• Message text: The intervals entered contain gaps

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RS_DME_ABC016 - The intervals entered contain gaps ?

  The SAP error message RS_DME_ABC016, which states "The intervals entered contain gaps," typically occurs in the context of data extraction or reporting, particularly when dealing with data intervals in the Data Warehousing or Business Intelligence (BI) environment. This error indicates that the intervals specified for data extraction or processing do not cover a continuous range, leading to gaps that prevent the system from executing the requested operation.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Gaps in Data Intervals: The most common cause of this error is that the intervals defined for the data extraction do not cover all the necessary periods. For example, if you are trying to extract data for a specific time frame but have not included all the required months or days, this will lead to gaps.
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the data source or the extraction process may not be set up correctly, leading to missing intervals.
  
  
  Data Availability: There may be no data