How To Fix /STMC/CR_DIAG042 - Invalid timeslider granularity &1 in screen '&2' set to &3

/STMC/CR_DIAG042 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /STMC/CR_DIAG -

• Message number: 042

• Message text: Invalid timeslider granularity &1 in screen '&2' set to &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /STMC/CR_DIAG042 - Invalid timeslider granularity &1 in screen '&2' set to &3 ?

  The SAP error message /STMC/CR_DIAG042 Invalid timeslider granularity &1 in screen '&2' set to &3 typically indicates an issue with the configuration of the time slider granularity in a specific screen of the SAP system. This error is often encountered in the context of SAP Analytics Cloud or similar reporting tools where time-based data visualization is involved.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Granularity Setting: The granularity setting for the time slider is not valid for the data being processed. This could be due to a mismatch between the expected granularity and the actual data granularity.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the settings of the time slider in the specific screen or report.
  Data Model Issues: The underlying data model may not support the specified granularity, leading to this error.
  Version Compatibility: The version of the software or the components being used may not support the specified granularity.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Granularity Settings: Review the granularity settings in the