How To Fix RSM846 - Creating time characteristics is not supported at present


RSM846 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: RSM -

  • Message number: 846

  • Message text: Creating time characteristics is not supported at present

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSM846 - Creating time characteristics is not supported at present ?
    The SAP error message RSM846, which states "Creating time characteristics is not supported at present," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BW/4HANA when you are trying to create or modify time characteristics in a way that is not supported by the system.
    
    Cause: Unsupported Operation: The error indicates that the operation you are trying to perform (creating time characteristics) is not supported in the current version of SAP BW or the specific context you are working in.
    Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings that prevent the creation of time characteristics. Version Limitations: Certain versions of SAP BW or specific configurations may not allow for the creation of time characteristics due to design limitations.
    Solution: Check Documentation: Review the SAP documentation for your specific version of BW to understand the limitations regarding time characteristics. Use Existing Time Characteristics: Instead of creating new time characteristics, consider using existing ones that meet your

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