How To Fix RSRV291 - X/Y table of characteristic &1 successfully built ('&3', '&4')

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSRV -

• Message number: 291

• Message text: X/Y table of characteristic &1 successfully built ('&3', '&4')

What causes this issue?

Reconstruction of the X/Y table for characteristic &V1& (Basic
characteristic &V2& was carried out using a function module that
processes one or both tables depending on the call up.
In this case ('X' = Yes, ''= No)
X Table,,'&V3&'
Y Table,,'&V4&'
had to be reconstructed, which is what actually happened.

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSRV291 - X/Y table of characteristic &1 successfully built ('&3', '&4') ?

  The SAP error message RSRV291 indicates that there is an issue with the data in the specified characteristic table in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse). This message typically arises during the process of data loading or when performing data consistency checks.
  Cause:
  The error message RSRV291 usually means that there is a problem with the data integrity or consistency in the characteristic table. The specific details provided in the message (like &1, &3, and &4) will give you more context about which characteristic is affected and what the specific issue might be.
  Common causes include:
  
  Duplicate entries in the characteristic table.
  Missing or inconsistent data in the characteristic.
  Issues with the data source or transformation process that populates the characteristic table.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RSRV291 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check the Message Details: Look at the specific characteristic mentioned in the error message. This will help you identify which table or data is causing the issue.
  
  
  Use Transaction RSRV: 
  
  Go to transaction RSRV (Data Consistency Check).
  Execute the consistency check for the characteristic table mentioned in the error message.
  Review the results to identify any inconsistencies or errors.
  
  
  
  Correct Data Issues:
  
  If duplicates are found, you may need to remove or consolidate them.
  If there are missing values, ensure that the data source is providing the necessary information.
  If there are inconsistencies, you may need to correct the data in the source system or in the transformation process.
  
  
  
  Rebuild the Characteristic Table: If necessary, you can rebuild the characteristic table by reloading the data. This can sometimes resolve issues that arise from partial or corrupted data loads.
  
  
  Check Data Source and Transformations: Ensure that the data source and any transformations applied to the data are functioning correctly. This includes checking for any changes in the source system that might affect the data being loaded.
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes: If the issue persists, check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: RSRV (Data Consistency Check), RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench), and RSTT (Transaction Logging).
  SAP BW Documentation: Review the SAP BW documentation for best practices on data loading and consistency checks.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the underlying issue causing the RSRV291 error message in your SAP BW environment.