How To Fix RSDME361 - Model field &1 has overlapping ranges. All value ranges ignored

RSDME361 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDME -

• Message number: 361

• Message text: Model field &1 has overlapping ranges. All value ranges ignored

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDME361 - Model field &1 has overlapping ranges. All value ranges ignored ?

  The SAP error message RSDME361 indicates that there are overlapping ranges defined for a characteristic in a data model, which leads to the system ignoring all value ranges for that characteristic. This typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA when defining ranges for characteristics in InfoObjects or queries.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the definition of value ranges for a characteristic where two or more ranges overlap. For example, if you have defined the following ranges for a characteristic:
  
  Range 1: 1 to 10
  Range 2: 5 to 15
  
  In this case, the ranges overlap (the number 5 to 10 is included in both ranges), which leads to ambiguity in how the system should interpret the values. As a result, SAP ignores all defined ranges for that characteristic to avoid confusion.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RSDME361 error, you need to ensure that the value ranges for the characteristic do not