How To Fix RSDTM131 - No characteristic attribute chosen.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDTM - Data Mining Connection Messages

• Message number: 131

• Message text: No characteristic attribute chosen.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDTM131 - No characteristic attribute chosen. ?

  The SAP error message RSDTM131 ("No characteristic attribute chosen") typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when you are trying to create or modify a query, InfoObject, or data model, and you have not selected any characteristic attributes for a characteristic.
  Cause:
  
  No Attributes Selected: The most common cause of this error is that when defining a characteristic in a query or data model, you have not selected any attributes associated with that characteristic.
  Missing Attributes: The characteristic may not have any attributes defined in the InfoObject.
  Incorrect Query Design: The query design may not be set up correctly, leading to the inability to select attributes.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Select Characteristic Attributes:
  
  Go to the query designer or the relevant area where you are encountering the error.
  Ensure that you select at least one characteristic attribute for the characteristic in question.
  
  
  
  Check InfoObject Definition:
  
  Navigate to the InfoObject in the SAP BW modeling tools.
  Verify that the necessary attributes are defined for the characteristic. If not, you may need to create or activate the required attributes.
  
  
  
  Modify Query Design:
  
  If you are working in a query, check the structure of the query and ensure that the characteristic is properly included with its attributes.
  If necessary, remove and re-add the characteristic to the query to refresh its attributes.
  
  
  
  Transport Requests: If you are working in a development environment, ensure that any changes made to InfoObjects or queries are properly transported to the relevant environments (e.g., QA, Production).
  
  
  Check Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access the attributes of the characteristic.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific patches or updates related to this error message.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP BW documentation for detailed information on working with characteristics and attributes.
  Community Forums: SAP Community and other forums can provide insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the RSDTM131 error and successfully work with your SAP BW queries and InfoObjects.