How To Fix RSL_UI338 - Master data check against InfoObject &1 failed for value &2 in row &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSL_UI -

• Message number: 338

• Message text: Master data check against InfoObject &1 failed for value &2 in row &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSL_UI338 - Master data check against InfoObject &1 failed for value &2 in row &3 ?

  The SAP error message RSL_UI338 indicates that there is a problem with the master data check against an InfoObject in the context of data loading or processing in SAP BW (Business Warehouse). This error typically occurs when the system is unable to find a valid entry for a specific value in the master data table associated with the InfoObject.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Master Data: The value specified in the error message does not exist in the master data table for the InfoObject. This can happen if the master data has not been loaded or if the value is incorrect.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies between the data being loaded and the existing master data. For example, if the data being loaded references a value that has been deleted or is not active.
  Incorrect Mapping: The mapping of the data source to the InfoObject may be incorrect, leading to the system looking for a value that does not exist.
  Data Type Mismatch: There could be a mismatch in the data types or formats between the incoming data and the master data.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Master Data: Verify that the master data for the InfoObject exists and is complete. You can do this by checking the master data table in the SAP BW system.
  Load Missing Master Data: If the required master data is missing, load the necessary master data into the system. This can be done through the appropriate data loading process (e.g., using InfoPackages).
  Validate Data: Ensure that the data being loaded is correct and matches the expected values in the master data. Check for typos or incorrect values in the source data.
  Review Data Mapping: Check the mapping of the data source to the InfoObject to ensure that it is set up correctly. Make sure that the fields are correctly aligned.
  Check for Data Type Issues: Ensure that the data types of the incoming data match those defined in the InfoObject. If there are discrepancies, you may need to transform the data accordingly.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to check InfoObjects and master data.
  Master Data Maintenance: Use transaction RSD1 to maintain InfoObjects and check their master data.
  Data Load Monitoring: Use transaction LBWQ to monitor data loads and identify any issues during the loading process.
  Error Logs: Check the error logs for more detailed information about the error and any related issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the RSL_UI338 error and implement the necessary solutions to resolve it.