How To Fix RSBOLAP034 - New data cell member value not permitted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSBOLAP -

• Message number: 034

• Message text: New data cell member value not permitted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSBOLAP034 - New data cell member value not permitted ?

  The SAP error message RSBOLAP034 indicates that a new data cell member value is not permitted in the context of a query or data processing operation in SAP BW (Business Warehouse). This error typically arises when there is an inconsistency or violation of the data model or business rules defined in the BW system.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Member Value: The value being inserted or updated in the data cell does not conform to the allowed values defined for that characteristic or dimension.
  Data Model Constraints: There may be constraints or rules in the InfoObject or InfoCube that restrict certain values from being entered.
  Hierarchy Issues: If the characteristic is part of a hierarchy, the value may not be a valid member of that hierarchy.
  Data Type Mismatch: The data type of the value being processed may not match the expected data type for the characteristic.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the operation on the specified member value.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Allowed Values: Review the allowed values for the characteristic in the InfoObject definition. Ensure that the value you are trying to enter is valid.
  Review Data Model: Check the InfoCube or DataStore Object (DSO) for any constraints or rules that may be preventing the entry of the new value.
  Validate Hierarchies: If the characteristic is part of a hierarchy, ensure that the value belongs to the correct hierarchy level.
  Data Type Verification: Confirm that the data type of the value being processed matches the expected data type for the characteristic.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the operation on the specified member value.
  Data Load Process: If this error occurs during a data load process, review the transformation rules and ensure that they are correctly defined.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to the error message for any specific patches or updates that may address the issue.
  Documentation: Review the SAP BW documentation for information on InfoObjects, InfoCubes, and data loading processes.
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to analyze the data model and characteristics.
  Debugging: If necessary, enable debugging to trace the exact point of failure and gather more context about the error.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the RSBOLAP034 error and implement the appropriate solution.