How To Fix RSDTM206 - Char./key figure attribute not uniquely defined through "&2" (IS: "&1")

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDTM - Data Mining Connection Messages

• Message number: 206

• Message text: Char./key figure attribute not uniquely defined through "&2" (IS: "&1")

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDTM206 - Char./key figure attribute not uniquely defined through "&2" (IS: "&1") ?

  The SAP error message RSDTM206 indicates that there is an issue with the definition of a characteristic or key figure attribute in a DataSource or InfoObject. Specifically, it means that the attribute is not uniquely defined, which can lead to ambiguity in data extraction or reporting.
  
  Cause:
  The error typically arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  
  Duplicate Entries: There are multiple entries for the same characteristic or key figure in the underlying data model, which causes confusion about which entry should be used.
  
  
  Incorrect Mapping: The mapping of attributes in the DataSource or InfoObject may not be correctly defined, leading to multiple possible values for a single attribute.
  
  
  Data Model Issues: The data model may have been altered (e.g., changes in InfoObjects, DataSources, or transformations) without proper adjustments to maintain uniqueness.
  
  
  Hierarchy Issues: If the characteristic is part of a hierarchy, there may be conflicts in how the hierarchy is defined or used.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve