How To Fix RSKPI042 - KPI Evaluation: Time Stamp for Currentness &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSKPI - Messages KPI Monitoring

• Message number: 042

• Message text: KPI Evaluation: Time Stamp for Currentness &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSKPI042 - KPI Evaluation: Time Stamp for Currentness &1 ?

  The SAP error message RSKPI042, which states "KPI Evaluation: Time Stamp for Currentness &1," typically relates to issues with the evaluation of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) in SAP systems. This error can occur when the system is unable to evaluate the KPI due to a problem with the timestamp that indicates the currentness of the data.
  Cause:
  
  Data Staleness: The timestamp for the KPI data may be outdated or not updated correctly, leading to the system being unable to evaluate the KPI.
  Configuration Issues: There may be misconfigurations in the KPI settings or the underlying data sources that feed into the KPI.
  Data Source Problems: The data source for the KPI might not be available or might have issues that prevent it from providing the necessary data.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the data required for the KPI evaluation.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Freshness: Ensure that the data source for the KPI is updated and that the timestamp reflects the current data. You may need to refresh or reprocess the data.
  Review Configuration: Verify the configuration settings for the KPI in the SAP system. Ensure that all parameters are set correctly and that the KPI is configured to pull data from the correct sources.
  Data Source Availability: Check the availability and integrity of the data sources. Ensure that there are no connectivity issues or errors in the data extraction process.
  User Authorizations: Confirm that the user encountering the error has the necessary authorizations to access the data required for the KPI evaluation.
  System Logs: Review system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common problems.
  KPI Documentation: Refer to the documentation for the specific KPIs you are working with to understand their requirements and configurations.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or technical team for further investigation.