How To Fix RSAR331 - InfoObject & has a fixed unit/currency &; no translation possible

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSAR - Data Transfer and Metadata Maintenance

• Message number: 331

• Message text: InfoObject & has a fixed unit/currency &; no translation possible

What causes this issue?

InfoObject &V3& (&v1&) has the fixed unit/currency &V2&. InfoObjects
with fixed unit/currency should not be used here.
There is no unit/currency translation with the transfer rules.
Therefore, the value is transferred without a unit/currency, this can
lead to incorrect data in the InfoCube.

How to fix this error?

Only use InfoObjects with unit/currency in InfoCubes and update rules.
The corresponding translation possibilities are also available there.
Always create InfoObjects of type <ls>Key figure</> with a unit, if you
want to use this InfoObject to request data.
Note especially that only InfoObjects with a relevant unit field are
used in the meta data maintenance of a file.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSAR331 - InfoObject & has a fixed unit/currency &; no translation possible ?

  The SAP error message RSAR331 indicates that there is an issue with the InfoObject in question, specifically that it has a fixed unit or currency and therefore cannot be translated. This typically occurs in the context of data extraction or reporting when the system attempts to perform a translation on a characteristic that is not designed to be translated.
  Cause:
  
  Fixed Unit/Currency: The InfoObject is defined with a fixed unit or currency, meaning it does not allow for translations. This is common for InfoObjects that are meant to represent specific measures or quantities that should remain constant.
  Data Source Configuration: The data source or the InfoObject may not be configured correctly to handle translations, or the translation settings may not be appropriate for the data being processed.
  Incompatible Data Types: The data type of the InfoObject may not support translation, leading to this error when the system attempts to perform a translation operation.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check InfoObject Settings: Review the settings of the InfoObject in the SAP BW system. Ensure that it is correctly defined as a fixed unit or currency and that it is not expected to be translated.
  Adjust Data Source: If the data source is incorrectly configured, you may need to adjust the settings to ensure that it aligns with the characteristics of the InfoObject.
  Review Transformation Rules: If you are using transformations to load data, check the transformation rules to ensure that they are not attempting to translate fixed units or currencies.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on handling fixed units and currencies in your version of SAP BW.
  Error Handling: If the error occurs during data loading or reporting, consider implementing error handling to manage records that cannot be translated due to this restriction.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional context on handling fixed units and currencies.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  Training and Documentation: Consider reviewing training materials or documentation related to InfoObjects, data extraction, and reporting in SAP BW to better understand how to manage fixed units and currencies.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the RSAR331 error and ensure that your data processing aligns with the characteristics of the InfoObject in question.