How To Fix RSDDG014 - InfoObject &1 is compounded to characteristic &2

RSDDG014 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDDG - Error Messages Demo Data Generation

• Message number: 014

• Message text: InfoObject &1 is compounded to characteristic &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDDG014 - InfoObject &1 is compounded to characteristic &2 ?

  The SAP error message RSDDG014 indicates that the InfoObject you are trying to work with is compounded to another characteristic. This means that the InfoObject is not standalone and is dependent on another characteristic for its values. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, solution, and related information for this error:
  
  Cause:
  
  The error occurs when you attempt to perform an operation (like deletion, modification, or activation) on an InfoObject that is compounded to another characteristic. In SAP BW (Business Warehouse), compounded characteristics are used to create a hierarchy or a more complex structure of data.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Identify the Compounding Characteristic: Check which characteristic the InfoObject is compounded to. This is usually indicated in the error message itself (characteristic &2).
  
  
  Review Dependencies: Before making any changes, review the dependencies and the data model to understand how the InfoObject is being used. 
  
  
  Modify or Delete the Compounding: If you need to delete or modify the InfoObject:
  
  You may