How To Fix RSOBI_MF156 - Characteristic &3 included in compound

RSOBI_MF156 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSOBI_MF - Messages for SOBI Model Factory

• Message number: 156

• Message text: Characteristic &3 included in compound

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSOBI_MF156 - Characteristic &3 included in compound ?

  The SAP error message RSOBI_MF156 indicates that a characteristic is included in a compound characteristic, which can lead to issues when trying to perform certain operations in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or when working with InfoObjects. This error typically arises when you are trying to use a characteristic that is part of a compound characteristic in a context where it is not allowed.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs because:
  
  The characteristic you are trying to use is part of a compound characteristic.
  Compound characteristics are used to combine multiple characteristics into a single one for reporting purposes, and certain operations cannot be performed directly on the individual characteristics that are part of the compound.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Identify the Compound Characteristic: Determine which compound characteristic includes the characteristic mentioned in the error message. You can do this by checking the definition of the compound characteristic in the SAP BW modeling