How To Fix RSMDP861 - &1 pairs of redundant time intervals found

RSMDP861 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSMDP - Master Data Processing

• Message number: 861

• Message text: &1 pairs of redundant time intervals found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSMDP861 - &1 pairs of redundant time intervals found ?

  The SAP error message RSMDP861 indicates that there are redundant time intervals found in the data that you are trying to process. This typically occurs in the context of data extraction or reporting in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when there are overlapping or duplicate time intervals in the data model.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the presence of overlapping time intervals in the data that is being processed. This can happen due to:
  
  Data Model Issues: The time intervals defined in the InfoObjects or in the data model may overlap, leading to redundancy.
  Data Loading Issues: During the data loading process, if the same time intervals are loaded multiple times, it can create redundancy.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration of the time characteristics in the InfoObjects may not be set up correctly, leading to overlaps.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RSMDP861 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Time Intervals: Review the time intervals defined in your InfoObjects