How To Fix RSPLFA010 - Variable &1 does not have dimension indicator "number"

RSPLFA010 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSPLFA -

• Message number: 010

• Message text: Variable &1 does not have dimension indicator "number"

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSPLFA010 - Variable &1 does not have dimension indicator "number" ?

  The SAP error message RSPLFA010 indicates that a variable in a query or report does not have the required dimension indicator set to "number." This typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA when working with queries, especially when using variables in calculations or filters.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the variable not being defined correctly in the context of the query or report. Specifically, it means that the variable is expected to be a numeric type (e.g., integer, decimal) but is either defined as a non-numeric type or lacks the necessary dimension indicator.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Variable Definition:
  
  Go to the variable definition in the SAP BW system.
  Ensure that the variable is defined with the correct data type. It should be set to a numeric type if it is intended to be used in calculations or as a filter.
  
  
  
  Adjust Query Settings:
  
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