How To Fix RSCV818 - Table &1 has partitioning column &2 but should have none

RSCV818 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 818

• Message text: Table &1 has partitioning column &2 but should have none

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSCV818 - Table &1 has partitioning column &2 but should have none ?

  The SAP error message RSCV818 indicates that there is an issue with a table that has been defined with a partitioning column, but it should not have any partitioning columns according to the system's expectations or configuration. This error typically arises in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA when dealing with data modeling and table definitions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Table Definition: The table in question has been defined with a partitioning column, which is not allowed for the specific type of table or context in which it is being used.
  Modeling Errors: There may be inconsistencies in the data model or the way the table is being utilized in the data flow.
  
  Configuration Issues: The system configuration may not support partitioning for the specific table type or scenario.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Table Definition: Check the definition of the table in the Data Warehousing Workbench or the relevant modeling tool. Ensure that it does not