How To Fix RSAU288 - Value of the fiscal year variant transferred from the meta data to &

RSAU288 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSAU - Update rules

• Message number: 288

• Message text: Value of the fiscal year variant transferred from the meta data to &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSAU288 - Value of the fiscal year variant transferred from the meta data to & ?

  The SAP error message RSAU288 typically indicates an issue related to the fiscal year variant in the context of data extraction or reporting, particularly when using SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence). This error suggests that there is a mismatch or an issue with the fiscal year variant being used in the data transfer process.
  
  Cause:
  
  Mismatch in Fiscal Year Variant: The fiscal year variant defined in the metadata does not match the fiscal year variant expected by the system or the one defined in the source system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration of the InfoObject or the data source may not be set up correctly, leading to the wrong fiscal year variant being referenced.
  Data Source Issues: The data source from which data is being extracted may not have the correct fiscal year variant settings.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production),