How To Fix RSLPO_CHECK216 - Characteristic &1: Characteristic is not part of the object key

RSLPO_CHECK216 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSLPO_CHECK - Logical Partitioning: Consistency Checks

• Message number: 216

• Message text: Characteristic &1: Characteristic is not part of the object key

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RSLPO_CHECK216 - Details

• The SAP error message RSLPO_CHECK216 indicates that a characteristic specified in your query or report is not part of the object key for the data source you are working with. This typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA when you are trying to create or execute a query that references a characteristic that is not included in the key figures or the data model.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Characteristic Usage: The characteristic you are trying to use in your query is not defined as part of the key for the InfoObject or InfoProvider you are querying.
  Modeling Issues: There may be a mismatch between the characteristics defined in the data model and those being referenced in the query.
  Data Source Configuration: The data source may not have been properly configured to include the characteristic in question.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Query Definition: Review the query definition in the Query Designer to ensure that