How To Fix RSDU_REPART018 - Upper value for partitioning not specified

RSDU_REPART018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDU_REPART - Messages for Repartitioning InfoProviders

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Upper value for partitioning not specified

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RSDU_REPART018 - Details

• The SAP error message RSDU_REPART018 indicates that there is an issue with the partitioning of a DataStore Object (DSO) or InfoCube in SAP BW (Business Warehouse). Specifically, the error states that the upper value for partitioning has not been specified, which is necessary for the system to correctly manage data partitioning.
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs when:
  
  You are trying to create or modify a partition for a DSO or InfoCube, but the upper limit for the partitioning range has not been defined.
  The partitioning settings in the data model are incomplete or incorrectly configured.
  There may be a missing configuration in the data source or transformation that is supposed to populate the partitioning fields.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Partitioning Settings:
  
  Go to the DataStore Object or InfoCube in the SAP BW modeling tools.
  Verify the partitioning settings and ensure that both the lower and upper values for the partitioning are specified correctly.
  
  
  
  Define