How To Fix RSD_GEO116 - SID value range entry &1: No other entries allowed if interval specified

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSD_GEO -

• Message number: 116

• Message text: SID value range entry &1: No other entries allowed if interval specified

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSD_GEO116 - SID value range entry &1: No other entries allowed if interval specified ?

  The SAP error message RSD_GEO116 typically occurs in the context of the SAP BW (Business Warehouse) system when working with geographical data or when defining intervals for certain characteristics. The error message indicates that there is an issue with the SID (Surrogate ID) value range entry, specifically that no other entries are allowed if an interval has been specified.
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The SID value range has been incorrectly configured, leading to conflicts when trying to add or modify entries.
  Interval Specification: If an interval is defined for a SID value range, the system does not allow additional entries that fall outside of that interval.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be existing data that conflicts with the new entries you are trying to add.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RSD_GEO116 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Entries: Review the existing SID value range entries to ensure that they do not conflict with the new entries you are trying to add. You can do this by navigating to the relevant data model or characteristic in the SAP BW system.
  
  
  Modify or Remove Intervals: If you have defined an interval for the SID value range, consider whether it is necessary. If it is not needed, you can remove or adjust the interval to allow for additional entries.
  
  
  Data Consistency Check: Perform a consistency check on the data model to ensure that there are no integrity issues. This can often be done through transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) or other relevant tools in SAP BW.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific version of SAP BW you are using. There may be specific guidelines or patches available that address this issue.
  
  
  Seek Help from SAP Support: If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. They may provide insights specific to your system configuration.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench), RSD1 (InfoObject Maintenance), and RSD3 (DataSource Maintenance) for managing and troubleshooting data models.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or fixes related to the RSD_GEO116 error. You can search for notes using the SAP Support Portal.
  Documentation: Review the SAP BW documentation for best practices on managing SID value ranges and intervals.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.