How To Fix RSDME540 - Continuous model field &1 is not considered for training

RSDME540 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDME -

• Message number: 540

• Message text: Continuous model field &1 is not considered for training

What causes this issue?

The problem can have one of the following causes:
The model field only has one value in the entire dataset
The model field only has a non-numeric value or a zero value in the
entire dataset

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

If you incorrectly specified a non-numeric field as continuous, define
this field as discrete.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDME540 - Continuous model field &1 is not considered for training ?

  The SAP error message RSDME540 indicates that a continuous model field is not being considered for training in a predictive model. This typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA when working with predictive analytics or machine learning models.
  
  Cause:
  The error can arise due to several reasons:
  
  Field Type: The field in question may not be of the correct data type. Continuous model fields should be numeric (e.g., integer, float).
  Field Configuration: The field may not be properly configured in the model settings. It might be marked as a categorical field or not included in the training set.
  Data Quality Issues: The data in the field may contain null values, outliers, or other issues that prevent it from being used effectively in training.
  Model Definition: The model definition may not include the field as a feature for training, or it may be excluded due to specific settings in the model