How To Fix RSLPO_CHECK251 - Partitioning criteria changed

RSLPO_CHECK251 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSLPO_CHECK - Logical Partitioning: Consistency Checks

• Message number: 251

• Message text: Partitioning criteria changed

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RSLPO_CHECK251 - Details

• The SAP error message RSLPO_CHECK251 with the description "Partitioning criteria changed" typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA when there are inconsistencies in the partitioning criteria of a data model or InfoProvider. This can happen during data loading or when trying to activate or process a data model.
  
  Cause:
  
  Changes in Data Model: The error often arises when there have been changes to the data model, such as modifications to the characteristics or key figures that are used for partitioning.
  Inconsistent Partitioning: If the partitioning criteria of the data source do not match the criteria defined in the target InfoProvider, this inconsistency can trigger the error.
  Data Source Changes: Changes in the underlying data source (like a DSO or InfoCube) that affect how data is partitioned can also lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Partitioning Criteria: Review the partitioning criteria of both the source and target objects. Ensure that they