How To Fix RSPLF115 - InfoObject &1 invalid; only characteristics to be changed are permitted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSPLF - Planning Framework

• Message number: 115

• Message text: InfoObject &1 invalid; only characteristics to be changed are permitted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSPLF115 - InfoObject &1 invalid; only characteristics to be changed are permitted ?

  The SAP error message RSPLF115 indicates that there is an issue with the InfoObject being used in a certain context, typically within the context of a planning function or a planning sequence. The message states that the InfoObject specified (denoted as &1) is invalid for the operation being performed, and only characteristics that can be changed are allowed.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid InfoObject: The InfoObject you are trying to use is not a characteristic that can be changed in the context of the planning function. This could happen if you are trying to use a key figure or a non-characteristic InfoObject.
  Planning Function Context: The planning function or sequence you are working with is designed to only accept certain types of InfoObjects (typically characteristics) for modification.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the planning function or the InfoObject settings that restricts the use of certain InfoObjects.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check InfoObject Type: Verify that the InfoObject you are using is indeed a characteristic and not a key figure or another type of InfoObject. You can do this by checking the InfoObject definition in the SAP BW system.
  Modify Planning Function: If you need to use a different InfoObject, consider modifying the planning function or sequence to include the correct characteristics that are allowed for change.
  Review Planning Settings: Go through the settings of the planning function to ensure that it is configured correctly to accept the intended InfoObjects.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details on the planning function you are using to understand its requirements and limitations.
  
  Related Information:
  
  InfoObjects: In SAP BW, InfoObjects are the building blocks of the data model. They can be characteristics (dimensions) or key figures (measurable values).
  Planning Functions: These are used in SAP BW for planning scenarios, allowing users to input and manipulate data.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional context or fixes.
  Transaction Codes: You may want to use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to check InfoObject definitions and planning functions.
  
  If the issue persists after checking these aspects, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP BW administrator or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.