How To Fix BW_BICS_EQ214 - Query &1 does not exist or inconsistent

BW_BICS_EQ214 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BW_BICS_EQ - Easy Query Messages

• Message number: 214

• Message text: Query &1 does not exist or inconsistent

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BW_BICS_EQ214 - Details

• The SAP error message BW_BICS_EQ214, which states "Query &1 does not exist or inconsistent," typically occurs in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when there is an issue with a query that is being executed. This error can arise due to various reasons, and here are some common causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Query Deletion or Inconsistency: The query might have been deleted or is inconsistent due to changes in the underlying data model (e.g., InfoProviders, InfoObjects).
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the query may not have the necessary authorizations to access the query or the underlying data.
  Transport Issues: If the query was transported from one system to another, it may not have been transported correctly, leading to inconsistencies.
  Query Activation: The query may not be activated in the BW system, or there may be issues with the query definition.
  Data Source Changes: Changes in the data source or InfoProvider that the query is based on