How To Fix RSDODSO431 - Non-cumulative key figure &1: DSO property 'Non-cumulative' not supported

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDODSO - Messages for ODS Objects

• Message number: 431

• Message text: Non-cumulative key figure &1: DSO property 'Non-cumulative' not supported

What causes this issue?

InfoObject &V1& is a non-cumulative key figure. Non-cumulative DataStore
objects are not supported.

System Response

Key figure &V1& cannot be used for reporting. Any usage of the DSO in
analysis or reporting could cause errors in the results.

How to fix this error?

Remove key figure &V1& from the DSO.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDODSO431 - Non-cumulative key figure &1: DSO property 'Non-cumulative' not supported ?

  The SAP error message RSDODSO431 indicates that there is an issue with a non-cumulative key figure in a DataStore Object (DSO) that is not supported. This typically occurs when you are trying to use a non-cumulative key figure in a context where it is not allowed, such as in a DSO that is not configured to handle non-cumulative data.
  Cause:
  
  Non-Cumulative Key Figure: The key figure in question is defined as non-cumulative, which means it is not intended to be aggregated over time (e.g., stock levels, balances).
  DSO Configuration: The DSO is not configured to support non-cumulative key figures. Non-cumulative key figures require specific handling in the data model.
  Data Model Design: The design of the data model may not align with the requirements for non-cumulative key figures, leading to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check DSO Properties: 
  
  Go to the DSO in question and check its properties. Ensure that it is configured to support non-cumulative key figures.
  If the DSO is not set up for non-cumulative data, you may need to create a new DSO that supports this type of key figure.
  
  
  
  Modify Key Figure Definition:
  
  If the key figure does not need to be non-cumulative, consider changing its definition to cumulative if that aligns with your business requirements.
  
  
  
  Data Flow Adjustments:
  
  Review the data flow and transformations leading to the DSO. Ensure that the data being loaded is appropriate for the DSO's configuration.
  
  
  
  Use of InfoObjects:
  
  Ensure that the InfoObject representing the non-cumulative key figure is correctly defined and that it is being used in the right context.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation for specific guidelines on handling non-cumulative key figures and the requirements for DSOs.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Non-Cumulative Key Figures: These are typically used for measures that do not accumulate over time, such as inventory levels or balances at a point in time.
  Cumulative vs. Non-Cumulative: Cumulative key figures can be summed over time (e.g., sales), while non-cumulative key figures represent a snapshot (e.g., stock levels).
  SAP BW/4HANA: If you are using SAP BW/4HANA, ensure that you are following the latest best practices and guidelines for data modeling.
  
  If the issue persists after checking these aspects, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting the SAP Community for further assistance.