How To Fix RS_HCPR_MODEL058 - Value '&1' is not valid for characteristic '&2'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RS_HCPR_MODEL - Messages related to the HANA Composite Provider Backend

• Message number: 058

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RS_HCPR_MODEL058 - Value '&1' is not valid for characteristic '&2' ?

  The SAP error message RS_HCPR_MODEL058 indicates that a specific value ('&1') is not valid for a characteristic ('&2') in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA modeling. This error typically arises during the process of data modeling, where certain values are expected to conform to predefined characteristics or attributes.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Value: The value being used does not exist in the master data for the specified characteristic. This could happen if the value was deleted or never existed.
  Data Type Mismatch: The value may not match the expected data type for the characteristic (e.g., trying to assign a string to a numeric characteristic).
  Incorrect Mapping: There may be an issue with how the characteristic is mapped in the InfoObject or the data model.
  Hierarchy Issues: If the characteristic is part of a hierarchy, the value may not be part of the defined hierarchy levels.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Master Data: Verify that the value you are trying to use exists in the master data for the characteristic. You can do this by checking the relevant InfoObject in the SAP BW system.
  Validate Data Type: Ensure that the value you are trying to assign matches the expected data type for the characteristic.
  Review Mapping: Check the mapping of the characteristic in the data model to ensure it is correctly defined and that there are no discrepancies.
  Hierarchy Validation: If the characteristic is part of a hierarchy, ensure that the value is valid within that hierarchy.
  Data Load Process: If this error occurs during a data load process, review the data source and transformation rules to ensure that the data being loaded is correct and adheres to the defined characteristics.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to check InfoObjects and master data.
  InfoObject Maintenance: Use transaction RSD1 to maintain InfoObjects and check their properties.
  Data Preview: Use transaction RSD1 to preview the master data for the characteristic to confirm the existence of the value.
  Error Logs: Check the error logs in the data load monitor (transaction SLG1) for more details on the error context.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the RS_HCPR_MODEL058 error and implement the necessary corrections.