How To Fix RSDMD106 - No master data for characteristic &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDMD - Messages for master data

• Message number: 106

• Message text: No master data for characteristic &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDMD106 - No master data for characteristic & ?

  The SAP error message RSDMD106 ("No master data for characteristic &") typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when a query or report is trying to access master data for a characteristic that does not have any associated master data entries. This can happen for various reasons, and here are some common causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Missing Master Data: The characteristic in question does not have any master data entries in the master data table.
  Data Load Issues: There may have been issues during the data loading process, resulting in missing or incomplete master data.
  Incorrect Characteristic: The characteristic being queried may not be correctly defined or may not exist in the master data.
  Data Activation: The master data may not have been activated after being loaded into the system.
  Filter Conditions: The query may have filter conditions that exclude all available master data entries.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Master Data: Verify that the master data for the characteristic exists. You can do this by navigating to the relevant master data table in the SAP BW system (e.g., using transaction code RSD1).
  Data Load Monitoring: Check the data load process to ensure that the master data was loaded successfully. Use transaction codes like RSA1 to monitor data loads and check for errors.
  Activate Master Data: If the master data has been loaded but not activated, you can activate it using the appropriate transaction (e.g., RSD1 for InfoObjects).
  Review Query Filters: Examine the query definition to ensure that the filters applied do not exclude all master data entries. Adjust the filters if necessary.
  Reprocess Data: If there were issues during the data load, consider reprocessing the data load for the relevant InfoObject or InfoProvider.
  Check for Authorizations: Ensure that the user executing the query has the necessary authorizations to view the master data.
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  RSD1: InfoObject maintenance, where you can check and maintain master data.
  RSA1: Data Warehousing Workbench, for monitoring data loads and InfoProviders.
  RSMO: Monitor data loads and check for errors.
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on master data management and troubleshooting common issues in SAP BW.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to this error message.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the RSDMD106 error and implement the appropriate solution.