How To Fix BWSD132 - Meta-definition for aggregation level &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BWSD - Messages for Scenario Transfer

• Message number: 132

• Message text: Meta-definition for aggregation level &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BWSD132 - Meta-definition for aggregation level &1 ?

  The SAP error message BWSD132, which states "Meta-definition for aggregation level &1," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when there is an issue related to the aggregation level definition in the BW system. This error can arise due to various reasons, such as missing or inconsistent metadata, issues with the InfoProvider, or problems with the underlying data model.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Meta-Definition: The aggregation level specified in the error message does not have a corresponding meta-definition in the system.
  Inconsistent Metadata: There may be inconsistencies in the metadata definitions, such as changes made to the InfoObjects or InfoProviders that are not reflected in the aggregation level.
  Transport Issues: If the aggregation level was transported from one system to another, there might be missing objects or dependencies.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the aggregation level or its components.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Aggregation Level Definition: Go to the Aggregation Level in the BW Modeling Tools and verify that it is correctly defined. Ensure that all required InfoObjects and InfoProviders are included.
  Recreate Meta-Definition: If the meta-definition is missing, you may need to recreate it. This can involve re-defining the aggregation level or re-importing the necessary metadata.
  Consistency Check: Perform a consistency check on the InfoProvider and the aggregation level to identify any inconsistencies. You can use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to check for inconsistencies.
  Transport Check: If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs to ensure that all necessary objects were transported correctly.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the aggregation level and its components. You may need to consult with your security team to verify this.
  Rebuild Aggregation Level: If the above steps do not resolve the issue, consider deleting and recreating the aggregation level.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like RSA1 for Data Warehousing Workbench, RSD1 for InfoObject maintenance, and RSD3 for InfoProvider maintenance.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to BW errors for any specific patches or updates that may address this issue.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on aggregation levels and their configuration.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or BW support team for further assistance.