How To Fix RSRD262 - Characteristic &1 is not relevant for the broadcast setting

RSRD262 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSRD - Report Dissemination

• Message number: 262

• Message text: Characteristic &1 is not relevant for the broadcast setting

What causes this issue?

You have selected a characteristic for filter navigation for the
precalculation which does not have an effect on the precalculated
document.
This may mean that the underlying data provider is changed when the
navigation status of the broadcast setting is changed or deleted.
Previously valid characteristics for filter navigation may then become
invalid.

System Response

The broadcast setting is incorrect and cannot be saved or executed.

How to fix this error?

Transfer a navigation status to the broadcast setting which makes the
characteristic relevant to the precalculated document again, or do not
use the characteristic for the filter navigation.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

RSRD262 - Details

• The SAP error message RSRD262 indicates that a characteristic you are trying to use in a broadcast setting is not relevant for that specific broadcast. This typically occurs in the context of broadcasting reports or queries in SAP Business Warehouse (BW) or SAP BusinessObjects.
  
  Cause:
  The error can arise due to several reasons:
  
  Irrelevant Characteristic: The characteristic you are trying to use in the broadcast settings is not part of the query definition or is not relevant for the broadcasting context.
  Query Design: The query may not have been designed to include the characteristic in question, or it may not be suitable for broadcasting.
  Broadcast Settings: The broadcast settings may not be configured correctly to include the characteristic.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RSRD262 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Query Definition:
  
  Open the query in the Query Designer and verify that the characteristic in question is included in the query.
  Ensure that the characteristic is relevant for the