How To Fix WXP553 - Time characteristic &1 is not assigned to an infocube field


WXP553 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: WXP - Retail Planning

  • Message number: 553

  • Message text: Time characteristic &1 is not assigned to an infocube field

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  • What causes this issue?

    You require time field &V1& for your planning scenario. The list of
    assignments to infocube fields contains this field but there is no
    valid assignment to any infocube fields.

    How to fix this error?

    Goto maintenance for BW-specific settings at planning scenario level.
    Assign the relevant infocube field to time field &V1&.
    Note: If more than one fiscal year variant is used for time field
    <DS:DE.SPBUP>SPBUP</> (posting period), there must be an exact
    assortment to infocube fields.
    Normal time fields for storage periodicities are:
    Week: <DS:DE.SPWOC>SPWOC</>
    Month: <DS:DE.SPMON>SPMON</>
    Posting period: <DS:DE.SPBUP>SPBUP</>

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WXP553 - Time characteristic &1 is not assigned to an infocube field ?
    Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message:
    
    SAP Error Message:
    WXP553 Time characteristic &1 is not assigned to an infocube field
    
    
    Cause: This warning message occurs when a time characteristic (such as 0CALDAY, 0FISCPER, 0CALMONTH, etc.) is referenced in a query or transformation, but this time characteristic is not assigned or linked to any field in the InfoCube. In other words, the InfoCube does not contain the time characteristic that the query or process expects. This can happen in scenarios such as: A query is designed to use a time characteristic that is missing in the InfoCube. A transformation or DTP references a time characteristic that is not part of the InfoCube's structure. The InfoCube was modified, and the time characteristic was removed or never assigned. Explanation: Time characteristics are special characteristics that represent time dimensions in BW. For reporting and data extraction, these time characteristics must be assigned to corresponding time fields in the InfoCube. If the time

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