How To Fix BA358 - Invalid server group &1

BA358 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BA - Data Archiving

• Message number: 358

• Message text: Invalid server group &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BA358 - Invalid server group &1 ?

  The SAP error message BA358 "Invalid server group &1" typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Warehouse (BW) or SAP BusinessObjects when there is an issue with the server group configuration. This error indicates that the specified server group does not exist or is not recognized by the system.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Server Group Name: The server group name specified in the configuration or query may be misspelled or does not match any existing server group in the system.
  Server Group Deletion: The server group may have been deleted or deactivated in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified server group.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration settings of the BW or BusinessObjects environment that prevent the server group from being recognized.
  Transport Issues: If the server group was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly imported or activated.
  
  Solutions:
  
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