How To Fix RSCV051 - Time characteristic &1 is checked against time characteristic &2

RSCV051 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSCV - Analysis of BW objects (InfoCubes...)

• Message number: 051

• Message text: Time characteristic &1 is checked against time characteristic &2

What causes this issue?

This message contains general information about the subsequent check of
time characteristics of an Infocube.
The values of the two specified time characteristics can be checked
against each other. For example, calendar day and calendar year can be
checked against each other since calendar year is derived from calendar
day.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSCV051 - Time characteristic &1 is checked against time characteristic &2 ?

  The SAP error message RSCV051 indicates that there is a conflict or inconsistency in the time characteristics being used in a query or report. Specifically, it suggests that the time characteristic specified as &1 is being checked against another time characteristic specified as &2, and there is a mismatch or issue with how these characteristics are defined or used.
  
  Cause:
  
  Inconsistent Time Characteristics: The time characteristics being compared may not be compatible. For example, one may be defined as a fiscal year while the other is defined as a calendar year.
  Incorrect Query Design: The query or report may be incorrectly designed, leading to a situation where incompatible time characteristics are being used together.
  Data Model Issues: There may be issues in the underlying data model or InfoObjects that define the time characteristics, leading to conflicts.
  Missing or Incorrect Data: The data being queried may not have the necessary entries for the time characteristics, leading