How To Fix /BCV/CFG181 - Query &1 was deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BCV/CFG -

• Message number: 181

• Message text: Query &1 was deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BCV/CFG181 - Query &1 was deleted ?

  The SAP error message /BCV/CFG181 Query &1 was deleted typically indicates that a query that was previously defined in the system has been deleted. This can occur in various contexts, such as when working with SAP Business Warehouse (BW) or other reporting tools within the SAP ecosystem.
  Cause:
  
  Manual Deletion: The query may have been manually deleted by a user with the appropriate permissions.
  Transport Issues: If the query was part of a transport request that was not properly imported, it could lead to the query being unavailable.
  System Cleanup: Periodic system maintenance or cleanup processes may have removed the query if it was deemed obsolete or unused.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the query may still exist, but the user does not have the necessary authorizations to access it, leading to the perception that it has been deleted.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Query Existence: Verify if the query still exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., RSRT for running queries) and checking the list of available queries.
  Recreate the Query: If the query has indeed been deleted, you may need to recreate it. This can be done by using the original query definition or by copying an existing query.
  Review Transport Requests: If the query was part of a transport request, check the transport logs to ensure it was imported correctly. If not, you may need to re-import the transport.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the query. This may involve checking roles and profiles assigned to the user.
  Consult Logs: Review system logs or change logs to identify when and why the query was deleted. This can provide insights into whether it was a manual action or part of a system process.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as RSRT (Query Monitor), RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench), and others that may help in managing queries.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for detailed steps on managing queries and troubleshooting issues related to query deletion.
  Support: If the issue persists and you cannot resolve it, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or BW support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the error message and restore functionality related to the deleted query.