How To Fix ARCH_ANA232 - Error executing analysis. Analysis variant &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ARCH_ANA - Table Analysis

• Message number: 232

• Message text: Error executing analysis. Analysis variant &1 does not exist

What causes this issue?

An error occurred during the table analysis. The analysis variant &v1&
is not available for table &v2&.

System Response

If you have just started a reorganization, the system will not carry out
any new analyses for this table. However, any analyses marked for
deletion will be deleted.

How to fix this error?

When carrying out an analysis:
Select an available analysis variant.
The input help for the field <ZK>Analysis Variant</> contains all
the analysis variants for the selected table.
Create the variant &v1&.
There are no other steps necessary for table reorganizations.

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 ARCH_ANA232 - Error executing analysis. Analysis variant &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message ARCH_ANA232 indicates that there is an issue with executing an analysis variant in the SAP system. Specifically, the error states that the analysis variant specified (denoted by &1) does not exist. This can occur in various contexts, such as when working with SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or other analytical tools within the SAP ecosystem.
  Cause:
  
  Non-Existent Variant: The analysis variant you are trying to execute has not been created or has been deleted.
  Incorrect Variant Name: There may be a typo or incorrect naming in the variant name you are trying to use.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the analysis may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified variant.
  Transport Issues: If the variant was transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly or may not exist in the target system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Variant Existence:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., RSA1 for BW) and check if the analysis variant exists.
  If it does not exist, you may need to create it or retrieve it from a backup.
  
  
  
  Verify Variant Name:
  
  Double-check the name of the analysis variant you are trying to execute for any typographical errors.
  
  
  
  User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and execute the analysis variant. You may need to consult with your SAP security team.
  
  
  
  Recreate the Variant:
  
  If the variant is missing, you can recreate it by going to the appropriate transaction and defining the analysis variant again.
  
  
  
  Check Transport Logs:
  
  If the variant was supposed to be transported from another system, check the transport logs to ensure that it was successfully transported.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific instructions related to the analysis variant you are working with.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) or other related transactions depending on your specific SAP module.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.