How To Fix RSBBS208 - Too many entries when triggering attributes belonging to &1: &2 Rows

RSBBS208 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSBBS - BW: Reports-Reports-Interface

• Message number: 208

• Message text: Too many entries when triggering attributes belonging to &1: &2 Rows

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSBBS208 - Too many entries when triggering attributes belonging to &1: &2 Rows ?

  The SAP error message RSBBS208 indicates that there are too many entries when triggering attributes for a specific InfoObject. This typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when you are trying to trigger attributes for a characteristic, and the number of entries exceeds the system's limit.
  
  Cause:
  
  Excessive Data Volume: The primary cause of this error is that the number of entries (or records) that need to be processed exceeds the threshold set in the system. This can happen if you have a large number of master data records for the characteristic in question.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings that are not optimized for handling large datasets, leading to performance issues and errors.
  Data Model Design: The design of the data model may not be efficient, leading to excessive data being processed at once.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Reduce Data Volume: 
  
  If possible, filter the data being processed to reduce the number of entries.