How To Fix APB_LAUNCHPAD017 - Info cube required

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: APB_LAUNCHPAD - Launchpad

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Info cube required

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message APB_LAUNCHPAD017 - Info cube required ?

  The SAP error message APB_LAUNCHPAD017 typically indicates that a required InfoCube is missing or not properly configured in the context of SAP BusinessObjects or SAP BW (Business Warehouse) applications. This error can occur when trying to access a specific report or dashboard that relies on a particular InfoCube for data retrieval.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing InfoCube: The specified InfoCube does not exist in the SAP BW system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The InfoCube may exist but is not properly configured or activated.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the InfoCube.
  Transport Issues: The InfoCube may not have been transported correctly from the development environment to the production environment.
  Data Source Issues: The data source for the InfoCube may not be set up correctly, leading to data retrieval problems.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check InfoCube Existence:
  
  Verify that the InfoCube exists in the SAP BW system. You can do this by navigating to the InfoProvider in the SAP BW modeling tools.
  
  
  
  Activate