How To Fix BRAIN289 - Error while reading data; navigation is possible

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BRAIN -

• Message number: 289

• Message text: Error while reading data; navigation is possible

What causes this issue?

An error occurred while reading the data. The query result is therefore
empty or inconsistent and is not buffered in the OLAP cache.

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?

You can continue to navigate or return to the last navigation step.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BRAIN289 - Error while reading data; navigation is possible ?

  The SAP error message BRAIN289 typically indicates that there is an issue with reading data in a query or report, but navigation is still possible. This error can occur in various contexts, such as when working with SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) systems.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Source Issues: The data source may not be available or may have been changed, leading to inconsistencies.
  Authorization Problems: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the data.
  Query Design Issues: There may be problems with the query design, such as incorrect filters or characteristics that do not match the data model.
  Data Model Changes: Changes in the underlying data model (e.g., InfoObjects, InfoProviders) can lead to this error if the query is not updated accordingly.
  Performance Issues: Sometimes, performance issues can lead to timeouts or incomplete data retrieval.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Source: Ensure that the data source is available and correctly configured. Verify that the