How To Fix RSDD_TIP_LOGI130 - Attribute name '&1' of characteristic &2 is being used more than once

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDD_TIP_LOGI - Logical Indexes as Transactional Providers

• Message number: 130

• Message text: Attribute name '&1' of characteristic &2 is being used more than once

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDD_TIP_LOGI130 - Attribute name '&1' of characteristic &2 is being used more than once ?

  The SAP error message RSDD_TIP_LOGI130 indicates that there is a problem with the use of attributes in a characteristic within the SAP BW (Business Warehouse) environment. Specifically, it means that the attribute name specified is being used more than once for the same characteristic, which is not allowed.
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Attribute Names: The most common cause of this error is that the same attribute name has been defined multiple times for a single characteristic in the InfoObject definition.
  Modeling Errors: This can occur during the modeling phase when attributes are added to a characteristic, and the same attribute is inadvertently added more than once.
  Data Source Issues: If the data source is incorrectly configured or if there are issues with the data extraction process, it may lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Characteristic Definition:
  
  Go to the InfoObject maintenance transaction (e.g., RSD1).
  Locate the characteristic that is causing the error.
  Review the list of attributes associated with the characteristic and ensure that each attribute name is unique.
  
  
  
  Remove Duplicate Attributes:
  
  If you find that the same attribute is listed more than once, remove the duplicate entry.
  Save the changes and activate the InfoObject again.
  
  
  
  Review Data Sources:
  
  If the error is related to a data source, check the configuration of the data source to ensure that it is set up correctly and does not reference the same attribute multiple times.
  
  
  
  Re-activate the InfoObject:
  
  After making changes, ensure that you activate the InfoObject to apply the changes.
  
  
  
  Check for Transport Issues:
  
  If the InfoObject was transported from another system, ensure that the transport did not cause any inconsistencies.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional insights or solutions related to this error.
  Documentation: Review the SAP BW documentation for best practices on defining characteristics and attributes.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums for additional help from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the RSDD_TIP_LOGI130 error and ensure that your InfoObject definitions are correct and functional.