How To Fix AQ987 - Define the BI properties of classic info sets


AQ987 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: AQ - Message texts for SAP Query

  • Message number: 987

  • Message text: Define the BI properties of classic info sets

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  • What causes this issue?

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    System Response

    How to fix this error?

    This application is for the maintenance of BI-specific properties of
    classical InfoSets and is therefore only relevant if BI tools are to be
    used to analyze the data of classical InfoSets. Note in this context the
    corresponding IMG activity.

    Procedure for System Administrators


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AQ987 - Define the BI properties of classic info sets ?
    The SAP error message AQ987, which states "Define the BI properties of classic info sets," typically occurs when you are trying to use a classic InfoSet in a Business Intelligence (BI) context without having defined the necessary BI properties for that InfoSet. This is often encountered in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or when working with queries in SAP.
    
    Cause: The error arises because the classic InfoSet does not have the required BI properties defined. These properties are essential for the InfoSet to be used in BI reporting and analysis. The absence of these properties means that the system cannot process the InfoSet correctly for BI purposes.
    Solution: To resolve this error, you need to define the BI properties for the classic InfoSet. Here are the steps to do this: Access the InfoSet: Go to the transaction code SQ02 (InfoSet Query) in SAP. Select the InfoSet: Choose the InfoSet that is causing the error. Define BI Properties: In

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