How To Fix RSDU_REPART015 - Lower value for paritioning is less than or equal to the old value

RSDU_REPART015 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDU_REPART - Messages for Repartitioning InfoProviders

• Message number: 015

• Message text: Lower value for paritioning is less than or equal to the old value

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RSDU_REPART015 - Details

• The SAP error message RSDU_REPART015 indicates that there is an issue with the partitioning of a DataStore Object (DSO) or InfoCube in SAP BW (Business Warehouse). Specifically, the error message states that the lower value for partitioning is less than or equal to the old value, which means that the new partitioning settings you are trying to apply are not valid because they do not respect the existing partitioning rules.
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs when you are trying to change the partitioning settings of a DSO or InfoCube, and the new lower boundary value for the partition is not greater than the existing lower boundary value. This can happen if:
  
  You are attempting to redefine the partitioning scheme incorrectly.
  The new partitioning values overlap with existing partitions.
  There is a misunderstanding of how partitioning works in SAP BW.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Review Current Partitioning Settings:
  
  Check the current partitioning settings of