How To Fix RSLWSP416 - Characteristic &2 cannot be used together with characteristic &1


RSLWSP416 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: RSLWSP - BW Workspaces

  • Message number: 416

  • Message text: Characteristic &2 cannot be used together with characteristic &1

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  • What causes this issue?

    Characteristic &V2& is compounded to higher-level characteristic &V1&.
    If using higher-level characteristic &V1& is not allowed, the
    lower-level characteristic cannot be used either.

    System Response

    The system has automatically prevented use of lower-level characteristic
    &V2&.

    How to fix this error?

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    Procedure for System Administrators


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSLWSP416 - Characteristic &2 cannot be used together with characteristic &1 ?
    The SAP error message RSLWSP416 indicates that there is a conflict between two characteristics in a report or query. Specifically, it states that characteristic &2 cannot be used together with characteristic &1. This typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when creating queries or reports that involve multiple characteristics.
    
    Cause: The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons: Incompatible Characteristics: The two characteristics are not compatible due to their hierarchical structure or the way they are defined in the data model. For example, one characteristic may be a key figure while the other is a characteristic that cannot be aggregated in the same context. Data Model Restrictions: The characteristics may belong to different dimensions or have restrictions that prevent them from being used together in a single query. Query Design Issues: The way the query is designed may lead to conflicts, especially if there

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