How To Fix RSDMD170 - No duplicated data records or time overlappings found

RSDMD170 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDMD - Messages for master data

• Message number: 170

• Message text: No duplicated data records or time overlappings found

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RSDMD170 - Details

• The SAP error message RSDMD170, which states "No duplicated data records or time overlappings found," typically occurs in the context of data extraction or data loading processes in SAP BW (Business Warehouse). This message indicates that the system did not find any duplicate records or overlapping time periods in the data being processed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Quality Issues: The source data may not have duplicates or overlapping time periods, which is expected behavior. This could be due to the nature of the data itself.
  Incorrect Data Selection: The selection criteria used for data extraction may not be correctly defined, leading to no records being selected.
  Data Model Configuration: The InfoObject or DataSource may not be configured correctly, leading to issues in identifying duplicates or overlaps.
  Data Load Process: The data load process may not be set up to handle the specific data structure or may be misconfigured.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Source: Verify the data source to ensure that