How To Fix RSRV071 - Check if blank values of attributes in characteristic &1 are type-related

RSRV071 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSRV -

• Message number: 071

• Message text: Check if blank values of attributes in characteristic &1 are type-related

Description
The system searches in the <AB>P</> (time-independent) and <AB>Q</>
(time-dependent) master data tables for records where <AB>SPACE</> is
used as an initial value, even though this is different to the
type-friendly initial value. This can only happen with characteristics
of data type <AB>NUMC</>, <AB>DATS</>, or <AB>TIMS</>.
Repairs:
Inconsistencies can be repaired.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSRV071 - Check if blank values of attributes in characteristic &1 are type-related ?

  The SAP error message RSRV071 indicates that there are blank values for attributes in a characteristic, and it is prompting you to check if these blank values are type-related. This message typically arises in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when dealing with InfoObjects and their attributes.
  
  Cause:
  The error usually occurs due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Data Integrity Issues: Blank values in attributes may indicate that the data is not complete or that there are issues with the data loading process.
  Type-Related Issues: The blank values may be related to the data type of the characteristic. For example, if a characteristic is defined as a numeric type, but the data being loaded contains blanks or non-numeric values, this can trigger the error.
  Transformation Errors: During the ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) process, if the transformation rules do not handle blank values correctly, it can lead to this