How To Fix RSFBP008 - Value "&1" of &2 is not valid

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSFBP - Open ODS Layer Object

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Value "&1" of &2 is not valid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSFBP008 - Value "&1" of &2 is not valid ?

  The SAP error message RSFBP008 indicates that a value provided for a certain parameter is not valid. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Planning (BPC) or SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when dealing with planning functions, data sources, or other configuration settings.
  Cause:
  The error message RSFBP008 can be triggered by several factors, including:
  
  Invalid Parameter Value: The value specified for a parameter (indicated by "&1") does not match the expected format or range defined in the system for that parameter (indicated by "&2").
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the planning function or data source that leads to the invalid value being processed.
  Data Type Mismatch: The data type of the value provided does not match the expected data type for the parameter.
  Missing Master Data: The value may refer to a master data element that does not exist or is not active in the system.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RSFBP008 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  Check Parameter Values: Review the values being passed to the parameter. Ensure that they are valid and conform to the expected format and range.
  Review Configuration: Go through the configuration settings for the planning function or data source to ensure that all parameters are correctly defined and that there are no discrepancies.
  Validate Master Data: Ensure that any master data referenced by the parameter is present and active in the system. If necessary, update or create the required master data.
  Data Type Verification: Confirm that the data types of the values being used match the expected data types for the parameters.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details about the parameters and their valid values.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like RSPLAN, RSBPC, or RSBPC1 to access planning functions or data sources.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues related to this error message.
  Logs and Traces: Review application logs or traces to gather more context about the error and identify the specific conditions under which it occurs.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.