How To Fix RSM081 - Greatest partition & for field & is not equal to single sel. & in row &

RSM081 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSM -

• Message number: 081

• Message text: Greatest partition & for field & is not equal to single sel. & in row &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSM081 - Greatest partition & for field & is not equal to single sel. & in row & ?

  The SAP error message RSM081 typically occurs in the context of data extraction or reporting, particularly when dealing with data partitioning in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or similar systems. The message indicates that there is a mismatch in the expected values for a certain field in a data partition.
  
  Cause:
  The error message "Greatest partition & for field & is not equal to single sel. & in row &" suggests that the system is trying to process a partitioned data set, but the greatest partition value for a specific field does not match the expected single selection value. This can happen due to several reasons:
  
  Data Inconsistency: The data in the partition may not be consistent, leading to discrepancies in the values.
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The selection criteria used in the query or report may not align with the available partitions.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the InfoObjects or the