How To Fix BW_REPORTING_FPM039 - Error while reading variable information from BICS

BW_REPORTING_FPM039 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BW_REPORTING_FPM - Messages for BICS UIBBs

• Message number: 039

• Message text: Error while reading variable information from BICS

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BW_REPORTING_FPM039 - Details

• The SAP error message BW_REPORTING_FPM039 typically indicates an issue with reading variable information from the Business Intelligence Consumer Services (BICS) layer in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when using the SAP Fiori or SAP GUI interfaces. This error can arise due to various reasons, including configuration issues, authorization problems, or data inconsistencies.
  Causes:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the variables or the underlying data sources.
  Variable Configuration: The variables in the BW query may not be properly configured or may have been deleted or modified.
  Data Source Issues: The underlying data source (e.g., InfoProvider) may be inactive, or there may be issues with the data model.
  BICS Connection Problems: There may be issues with the BICS connection settings or the connection itself.
  Caching Issues: Sometimes, cached data can lead to inconsistencies, causing errors when trying to read variable information.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access