How To Fix RSPLS_CR026 - &1 characteristic combinations generated

RSPLS_CR026 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 026

• Message text: &1 characteristic combinations generated

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSPLS_CR026 - &1 characteristic combinations generated ?

  The SAP error message RSPLS_CR026 typically relates to issues with characteristic combinations in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BW/4HANA. This error indicates that there are too many characteristic combinations generated for a particular query or InfoProvider, which can lead to performance issues or exceed system limits.
  
  Cause:
  
  High Cardinality: The characteristics involved in the query have a high cardinality, meaning there are many unique combinations of values. This can happen if you have many characteristics with a large number of possible values.
  Query Design: The design of the query may be such that it inadvertently generates a large number of combinations, especially if multiple characteristics are included in the query without proper filtering.
  Data Volume: The volume of data being processed can also contribute to the generation of excessive combinations, especially if the data model is not optimized.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Optimize Query Design:
  
  Review the query and remove any unnecessary characteristics that are not