How To Fix RSPLS_CR095 - New line: no value entered for characteristic '&1'('&2')

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 095

• Message text: New line: no value entered for characteristic '&1'('&2')

What causes this issue?

No value was entered in a new line for characteristic '&V1&' (&V2&). It
also was not possible to derive the value from other characteristics
values.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Please enter a valid characteristic value (for example<(>,<)> using the
value help).

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSPLS_CR095 - New line: no value entered for characteristic '&1'('&2') ?

  The SAP error message RSPLS_CR095 indicates that there is a missing value for a characteristic in a query or report, specifically in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BW/4HANA. This error typically arises when a characteristic that is expected to have a value is not populated, leading to issues in data retrieval or processing.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Value: The characteristic specified in the error message (represented by &1 and &2) does not have a value assigned in the context of the query or report.
  Data Source Issues: The data source from which the query is pulling data may not have the necessary values populated for the characteristic.
  Filter Settings: There may be filters applied in the query that exclude the values for the characteristic.
  Master Data Issues: The master data for the characteristic may not be properly maintained or may be missing.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Characteristic Values: Review the characteristic mentioned in the error message to ensure that it has valid values assigned. You can do this by checking the master data for that characteristic.
  Review Query Design: Open the query in the Query Designer and check if the characteristic is included in the query definition. Ensure that it is set up correctly and that there are no filters that would exclude its values.
  Data Source Validation: Verify that the data source (InfoProvider) being used in the query has the necessary data loaded. You may need to run a data load or check the data in the InfoProvider.
  Check for Filters: If there are any filters applied in the query, review them to ensure they are not inadvertently filtering out the values for the characteristic.
  Data Refresh: If the data has recently changed, consider refreshing the data in the InfoProvider to ensure that the latest values are available.
  Consult Documentation: If the issue persists, consult SAP documentation or support for further troubleshooting steps specific to your version of SAP BW.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to check InfoProviders and data loads.
  Query Designer: Use the Query Designer to modify and test your queries.
  Master Data Maintenance: Use transaction codes like RSD1 to maintain master data for characteristics.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the RSPLS_CR095 error in your SAP BW environment.