How To Fix RSL_UI373 - Local characteristic &1 does not exist

RSL_UI373 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSL_UI -

• Message number: 373

• Message text: Local characteristic &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSL_UI373 - Local characteristic &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message RSL_UI373, which states "Local characteristic &1 does not exist," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when a query or report is trying to access a characteristic that is not defined or available in the current context.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Characteristic: The characteristic referenced by &1 is not defined in the InfoObject catalog or the data model.
  Incorrect Query Definition: The query may be incorrectly defined, referencing a characteristic that has been deleted or renamed.
  Data Source Issues: The data source or InfoProvider being used may not contain the characteristic.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the characteristic.
  Transport Issues: If the system has recently undergone a transport, the characteristic may not have been transported correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Characteristic Definition:
  
  Go to the SAP BW modeling tools and verify if the characteristic exists in the InfoObject catalog.
  If it does not exist, you