How To Fix AFWCH_DB132 - Characteristics in analysis struct. & do not match sample Customizing

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AFWCH_DB - Analyzer Framework: Data Basis (Charact., Structures, Segm.)

• Message number: 132

• Message text: Characteristics in analysis struct. & do not match sample Customizing

What causes this issue?

The segment-level characteristics can only be transferred from the
sample Customizing if the characteristics in the specified analysis
structure at least to some extent match up with the characteristics
designated as segment-level characteristics in the sample Customizing.
In this case, the analysis structure contains no characteristics that
match up with those designated as segment-level characteristics in the
sample Customizing.

System Response

The system does not allow you to create any segment-level
characteristics.

How to fix this error?

Maintain the segment-level characteristics for the analysis structure
manually.

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.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AFWCH_DB132 - Characteristics in analysis struct. & do not match sample Customizing ?

  The SAP error message AFWCH_DB132 indicates that there is a mismatch between the characteristics defined in an analysis structure and the characteristics that are available in the sample customizing. This typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP Analytics, where analysis structures are used to define how data is analyzed and reported.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Mismatch in Characteristics: The characteristics defined in the analysis structure do not match those that are available in the customizing settings. This could be due to:
  
  Characteristics being deleted or renamed in the customizing settings.
  Characteristics being added to the analysis structure that are not defined in the customizing settings.
  Inconsistent versions of the analysis structure and the customizing settings.
  
  
  
  Transport Issues: If the customizing settings were transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), there may be inconsistencies if the transport was not executed correctly.
  
  
  Data Source Changes: Changes in the underlying data source (like InfoObjects