How To Fix RSAR320 - Attribute flag cannot be changed as long as the attribute title is active

RSAR320 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSAR - Data Transfer and Metadata Maintenance

• Message number: 320

• Message text: Attribute flag cannot be changed as long as the attribute title is active

What causes this issue?

You have attempted to change the attribute flag. However, the assigned
tab register is still active.

How to fix this error?

Activate another tab register and change the flag again.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSAR320 - Attribute flag cannot be changed as long as the attribute title is active ?

  The SAP error message RSAR320 indicates that there is an issue with changing the attribute flag of a characteristic in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence). This error typically occurs when you attempt to modify an attribute of a characteristic that is currently active in the system.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the attribute you are trying to change is currently active in the data model. In SAP BW, attributes of characteristics can be set to active or inactive, and certain changes cannot be made while the attribute is active. This is a safeguard to ensure data integrity and consistency.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RSAR320 error, you need to deactivate the attribute before making any changes. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the Data Model:
  
  Go to the Data Warehousing Workbench (transaction code RSA1).
  
  
  
  Locate the Characteristic:
  
  Navigate to the InfoObject that contains the attribute you