How To Fix RSDMD236 - Characteristic & : Validity check of object versions

RSDMD236 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDMD - Messages for master data

• Message number: 236

• Message text: Characteristic & : Validity check of object versions

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RSDMD236 - Details

• The SAP error message RSDMD236 typically indicates an issue related to the validity check of object versions for a characteristic in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse). This error can occur when there are inconsistencies or issues with the versioning of characteristics in the data model.
  
  Cause:
  
  Inconsistent Versions: The error may arise if there are multiple versions of a characteristic, and the system is unable to determine which version is valid for the operation being performed.
  Missing or Inactive Versions: If a required version of a characteristic is missing or has been set to inactive, it can lead to this error.
  Transport Issues: If the characteristic was transported from one system to another, there may be inconsistencies in the versions that were transported.
  Data Model Changes: Changes made to the data model or characteristics without proper version management can also trigger this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Characteristic Versions: Go to the characteristic in the SAP BW