How To Fix RSDRI_HDB050 - Conversion of non-cumulative InfoCube with old data flow is not allowed

RSDRI_HDB050 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDRI_HDB - InfoCube Conversion Program

• Message number: 050

• Message text: Conversion of non-cumulative InfoCube with old data flow is not allowed

What causes this issue?

Historical data can only be loaded using the DTP.

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?

Switch the object to the new data flow (DTP).

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDRI_HDB050 - Conversion of non-cumulative InfoCube with old data flow is not allowed ?

  The SAP error message RSDRI_HDB050 indicates that there is an issue with the conversion of a non-cumulative InfoCube that is using an old data flow. This typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when trying to perform operations that are not compatible with the current configuration of the InfoCube.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Non-Cumulative InfoCube: The error arises because the InfoCube is defined as non-cumulative, which means it is not designed to handle cumulative data. Non-cumulative InfoCubes are typically used for data that does not accumulate over time, such as stock levels or inventory.
  
  
  Old Data Flow: The error suggests that the InfoCube is still using an old data flow that is not compatible with the current processing logic or data model in SAP BW. This can happen if the InfoCube was not updated or migrated properly during system upgrades or changes in the data model.
  
  
  Data Model Changes: Changes in the underlying data