How To Fix RSPLF145 - Filter for ref. data of characteristic &1 represents the empty set

RSPLF145 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSPLF - Planning Framework

• Message number: 145

• Message text: Filter for ref. data of characteristic &1 represents the empty set

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSPLF145 - Filter for ref. data of characteristic &1 represents the empty set ?

  The SAP error message RSPLF145 indicates that a filter applied to a characteristic in a query or report is resulting in an empty set of reference data. This typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when a query is executed, and the filter criteria do not match any existing data.
  
  Cause:
  
  Filter Criteria: The filter applied to the characteristic may be too restrictive or incorrectly defined, leading to no data being returned.
  Data Availability: There may be no data available in the InfoProvider for the specified characteristic values.
  Incorrect Characteristic Values: The values specified in the filter may not exist in the master data or may have been deleted or archived.
  Data Loading Issues: There may have been issues during the data loading process, resulting in missing data for the characteristic.
  Time Period: The time period selected in the query may not contain any data.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Filter Criteria: Check