How To Fix RSCNV428 - You cannot modify line item dimensions

RSCNV428 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSCNV - Messages class for Metadata Remodeling Toolbox

• Message number: 428

• Message text: You cannot modify line item dimensions

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSCNV428 - You cannot modify line item dimensions ?

  The SAP error message RSCNV428, which states "You cannot modify line item dimensions," typically occurs in the context of data modeling or data transformation processes, particularly when working with SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA. This error indicates that there is an attempt to change the dimensions of a line item that is not allowed due to the current configuration or state of the data model.
  
  Cause:
  
  Line Item Characteristics: The error often arises when you try to modify characteristics that are defined as line items in a data model. Line item dimensions are typically fixed and cannot be altered once they are set.
  Data Model Restrictions: Certain data models or InfoProviders in SAP BW have restrictions on modifying dimensions after they have been activated or used in queries.
  Query Design: If you are working with queries that reference line item dimensions, any attempt to change those dimensions can trigger this error.
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