How To Fix RSPLF502 - No characteristics available for defining a delta

RSPLF502 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSPLF - Planning Framework

• Message number: 502

• Message text: No characteristics available for defining a delta

What causes this issue?

No characteristics are available to determine the changed data. If a
function is only to be run for changed data, the filter is modified
accordingly. The only relevant characteristics are those which are not
marked as to be changed and which are not used to specify the reference
data selection.

System Response

The function cannot react to changed data.

How to fix this error?

Check the modeling.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

RSPLF502 - Details

• The SAP error message RSPLF502, which states "No characteristics available for defining a delta," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when working with InfoProviders, especially during the delta load process. This error indicates that the system cannot find any characteristics that can be used to define a delta for the data extraction process.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Characteristics: The InfoProvider may not have any characteristics defined that can be used for delta processing. This can happen if the InfoProvider is not properly configured.
  Incorrect Delta Configuration: The delta mechanism may not be set up correctly for the InfoProvider, leading to the absence of characteristics for delta extraction.
  Data Source Issues: The underlying data source may not have the necessary fields or characteristics that are required for delta processing.
  Transformation Issues: If there are transformations involved, they may not be correctly mapping the necessary fields to the target InfoProvider.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check InfoProvider Configuration: Ensure that the