How To Fix RSPLS_CR024 - Cannot find reference data for characteristic combination

RSPLS_CR024 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSPLS_CR - Messages on Characteristic Relationships/Data Slices

• Message number: 024

• Message text: Cannot find reference data for characteristic combination

What causes this issue?

In the characteristic relationship for InfoCube '&V1&', DataStore '&V3&'
is being used in step '&V2&' to store valid characteristic combinations.
The current combination of characteristics does not exist in the
DataStore.

System Response

The characteristic combination is invalid.

How to fix this error?

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

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

RSPLS_CR024 - Details

• The SAP error message RSPLS_CR024 ("Cannot find reference data for characteristic combination") typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BW/4HANA when dealing with planning functions or queries that involve characteristics and key figures. This error indicates that the system is unable to find the necessary reference data for a specific combination of characteristics that is being processed.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Data: The reference data for the specified characteristic combination does not exist in the InfoProvider or the planning model.
  Incorrect Characteristic Combinations: The characteristics being used in the planning function or query may not be valid or may not have been properly defined.
  Data Activation Issues: The data might not have been activated or loaded correctly into the InfoProvider.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data model or the data itself, such as missing master data for certain characteristics.
  Planning Sequence Issues: If the planning sequence is not set up