How To Fix RSAU308 - No automatic time conversion to characteristic & is possible

RSAU308 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSAU - Update rules

• Message number: 308

• Message text: No automatic time conversion to characteristic & is possible

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSAU308 - No automatic time conversion to characteristic & is possible ?

  The SAP error message RSAU308 "No automatic time conversion to characteristic & is possible" typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when there is an issue with time characteristics in your data model. This error indicates that the system is unable to automatically convert the time data into the specified characteristic due to a mismatch or configuration issue.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Type Mismatch: The data type of the time characteristic in the InfoObject may not match the data type of the source data.
  Missing Time Characteristics: The required time characteristics may not be defined in the InfoObject or the data model.
  Incorrect Time Format: The format of the time data being loaded may not be compatible with the expected format in the InfoObject.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the InfoObject or the data source that prevent proper mapping of time data.
  
  
  Solution:
  
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