How To Fix BRAIN129 - Too many characteristics (&1) are relevant for authorization

BRAIN129 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BRAIN -

• Message number: 129

• Message text: Too many characteristics (&1) are relevant for authorization

What causes this issue?

This query is intended for &V1& characteristics for authorization checks
. Only &V2& are permitted though.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Check the definition for the authorizations.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BRAIN129 - Too many characteristics (&1) are relevant for authorization ?

  The SAP error message BRAIN129 indicates that there are too many characteristics relevant for authorization in a query or report. This typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when a query is trying to process a large number of characteristics for authorization checks, exceeding the system's limits.
  
  Cause:
  
  Excessive Characteristics: The query or report is configured to use too many characteristics for authorization checks, which can lead to performance issues and exceed system limits.
  Complex Authorization Objects: The authorization objects defined for the query may include a large number of characteristics, making it difficult for the system to process them efficiently.
  System Configuration Limits: SAP has predefined limits on the number of characteristics that can be processed for authorization checks, and exceeding this limit triggers the error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Query Design: Analyze the query to determine if all the characteristics are necessary for the authorization checks. Simplifying the