How To Fix RSTRAN556 - Rule (target field: &2 group: &3): time dependency master data rule

RSTRAN556 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSTRAN - Messages for Transformation

• Message number: 556

• Message text: Rule (target field: &2 group: &3): time dependency master data rule

What causes this issue?

The time dependency for reading the master data (define key date) of
attribute '&v2&' of InfoObject '&v4&' has not been defined.

System Response

The time dependency of attribute '&v2&' may have been changed in
InfoObject '&v4&' and the transformation may have been deactivated using
'Impact'.

How to fix this error?

Choose 'Define Key Date' on the detailed popup screen for the rule
details and select the required option.

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.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSTRAN556 - Rule (target field: &2 group: &3): time dependency master data rule ?

  The SAP error message RSTRAN556 typically relates to issues with time-dependent master data rules in the context of data transfer processes, particularly in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA environments. This error indicates that there is a problem with the time dependency of the master data being processed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Time Dependency Issues: The error usually arises when the master data being processed does not have the required time-dependent attributes or when the time intervals for the data do not match the expected values.
  Missing or Incorrect Data: The master data might be missing for the specified time period, or the data might not be correctly configured to handle time dependencies.
  Configuration Errors: There may be issues with the configuration of the InfoObjects or the data transfer process that are causing the time dependency rules to fail.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Master Data: Verify that the master data for the target field and group specified in the error