How To Fix RSRD259 - No minimum alert level has been specified

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSRD - Report Dissemination

• Message number: 259

• Message text: No minimum alert level has been specified

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSRD259 - No minimum alert level has been specified ?

  The SAP error message RSRD259, which states "No minimum alert level has been specified," typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Intelligence (BI) or SAP Business Warehouse (BW) when working with alerts and notifications in reporting or dashboarding tools.
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when you are trying to set up an alert for a report or dashboard, but you have not defined a minimum alert level. Alerts are used to notify users when certain conditions are met in the data, and without specifying a minimum threshold, the system does not know when to trigger the alert.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to specify a minimum alert level in the alert configuration. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the Alert Configuration:
  
  Go to the relevant report or dashboard where the alert is set up.
  Open the alert settings or configuration options.
  
  
  
  Define Minimum Alert Level:
  
  Look for the section where you can set the alert conditions.
  Specify a minimum alert level that will trigger the alert. This could be a numerical value or a specific condition based on your data.
  
  
  
  Save Changes:
  
  After specifying the minimum alert level, save your changes.
  Test the alert to ensure it is functioning as expected.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Alert Types: Understand the different types of alerts you can set up (e.g., threshold alerts, performance alerts) and choose the one that fits your needs.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP's official documentation for detailed guidance on setting up alerts in your specific version of SAP BI/BW.
  User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to configure alerts in the system.
  Testing Alerts: After configuration, it’s a good practice to test the alerts with sample data to ensure they trigger correctly.
  
  If you continue to experience issues after following these steps, consider checking for any additional configurations or settings that may be affecting alert functionality, or consult with your SAP administrator for further assistance.