How To Fix RSPLS_CR123 - Cell to delete contains invalid value '&1'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 123

• Message text: Cell to delete contains invalid value '&1'

What causes this issue?

Cell to delete is based on characteristic '&V2&' with technical name '
&V3&'. If this value was not changed manually the system sets the value
to the initial value before it tries to delete the cell. This value has
to be valid to be able to delete the cell.

System Response

The cell cannot be deleted

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

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Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSPLS_CR123 - Cell to delete contains invalid value '&1' ?

  The SAP error message RSPLS_CR123, which states "Cell to delete contains invalid value '&1'," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when working with planning functions or planning sequences. This error indicates that there is an attempt to delete a cell in a planning model that contains a value that is not valid or is not allowed for deletion.
  Cause:
  
  
  Invalid Value: The cell you are trying to delete contains a value that is not recognized as valid for the operation you are performing. This could be due to:
  
  The value being outside the expected range.
  The value being locked or protected from deletion.
  The value being part of a calculation or aggregation that prevents it from being deleted.
  
  
  
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be data integrity constraints in place that prevent certain values from being deleted.
  
  
  Planning Model Configuration: The planning model or the InfoProvider may have specific settings that restrict the deletion of certain values.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check the Value: Review the value in the cell that is causing the error. Ensure that it is valid and meets the criteria for deletion.
  
  
  Data Locking: Verify if the data is locked. If the data is locked, you may need to unlock it before attempting to delete.
  
  
  Planning Function Configuration: Review the configuration of the planning function or planning sequence you are using. Ensure that it is set up correctly and that it allows for the deletion of the specified values.
  
  
  Data Integrity Constraints: Check for any data integrity constraints that may be preventing the deletion. You may need to adjust these constraints if they are too restrictive.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on the planning model you are working with. There may be additional settings or configurations that need to be adjusted.
  
  
  Testing: If possible, test the deletion operation in a development or test environment to ensure that the issue can be replicated and resolved without affecting production data.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions to common problems.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as RSPLAN for planning functions and RSPLS for planning sequences, as these may help in troubleshooting.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP BW expert for further assistance.